Airport Comparison
El Tor Airport (ELT) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Tor Airport (ELT) in El Tor Airport, Egypt to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 13,649 kilometers (8,481 miles / 7,370 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Egypt with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:31 in El Tor Airport, it's 23:31 in Melbourne. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to El Tor Airport (ELT) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the El Tor Airport (ELT) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.