ICN
Seoul
South Korea
8,566 km
5,323 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
8,566 km
5,323 mi / 4,625 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
165°
south southeast

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ICN MEL
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code ICN MEL
ICAO Code RKSI YMML
City Seoul Melbourne
Country South Korea Australia
Timezone Asia/Seoul Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 23 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Seoul (ICN) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 8,566 kilometers (5,323 miles / 4,625 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Korea with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:14 in Seoul, it's 18:14 in Melbourne.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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