Airport Comparison
Jiuzhaigou (JZH) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH) in Jiuzhaigou, China to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 8,925 kilometers (5,546 miles / 4,819 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.
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 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 15:46 in Jiuzhaigou, it's 18:46 in Melbourne. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 10,893 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Jiuzhaigou (JZH) follows a heading of 326° (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 Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.