IQN
Qingyang
China
9,025 km
5,608 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
9,025 km
5,608 mi / 4,873 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
151°
south southeast

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IQN MEL
Airport Name Qingyang Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code IQN MEL
ICAO Code ZLQY YMML
City Qingyang Melbourne
Country China Australia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 0 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 35.800000, 107.600000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Qingyang (IQN) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qingyang Airport (IQN) in Qingyang, China to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 9,025 kilometers (5,608 miles / 4,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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 China 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 20:01 in Qingyang, it's 23:01 in Melbourne. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Qingyang (IQN) follows a heading of 330° (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 Qingyang Airport (IQN) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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