# Distance from Erbogachen (ERG) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 11,494 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,494 km / 7,142 mi / 6,206 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 151° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 07:58 in Erbogachen, it's 09:58 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 34 ft (MEL is higher than ERG)

## Airports

### [Yerbogachen Airport (ERG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/erg-erbogachen-yerbogachen-airport/1ef266df-e66e-6544-9c30-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Erbogachen, Russia
- ICAO: UIKE
- Timezone: Asia/Irkutsk
- Coordinates: 61.270000, 108.030000
- Elevation: 400 ft

### [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melbourne, Australia
- ICAO: YMML
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -37.670000, 144.840000
- Elevation: 434 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:58 in Erbogachen, it's 09:58 in Melbourne.

## Related

- [Yerbogachen Airport (ERG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/erg-erbogachen-yerbogachen-airport/1ef266df-e66e-6544-9c30-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)