EYL
Yelimane
Mali
16,533 km
10,273 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
16,533 km
10,273 mi / 8,927 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
141°
southeast

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EYL MEL
Airport Name Yelimane Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code EYL MEL
ICAO Code GAYE YMML
City Yelimane Melbourne
Country Mali Australia
Timezone Africa/Bamako Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 325 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 15.130000, -10.570000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Yelimane (EYL) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yelimane Airport (EYL) in Yelimane, Mali to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 16,533 kilometers (10,273 miles / 8,927 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

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 Mali 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 17:04 in Yelimane, it's 04:04 in Melbourne. With a 11-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 Yelimane (EYL) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Yelimane Airport (EYL) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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