GDX
Magadan
Russia
10,864 km
6,750 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
10,864 km
6,750 mi / 5,866 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Magadan
Heading
185°
south

Airport Comparison

GDX MEL
Airport Name Sokol Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code GDX MEL
ICAO Code UHMM YMML
City Magadan Melbourne
Country Russia Australia
Timezone Asia/Magadan Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 574 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 59.910000, 150.720000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Magadan (GDX) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sokol Airport (GDX) in Magadan, Russia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 10,864 kilometers (6,750 miles / 5,866 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying south at a heading of 185°.

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 Russia with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:58 in Magadan, it's 14:58 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Magadan (GDX) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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