KGG
Kedougou
Senegal
16,414 km
10,199 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
16,414 km
10,199 mi / 8,863 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
145°
southeast

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KGG MEL
Airport Name Kedougou Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code KGG MEL
ICAO Code GOTK YMML
City Kedougou Melbourne
Country Senegal Australia
Timezone Africa/Dakar Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 584 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 12.570000, -12.220000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Kedougou (KGG) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kedougou Airport (KGG) in Kedougou, Senegal to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 16,414 kilometers (10,199 miles / 8,863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 Senegal 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 19:21 in Kedougou, it's 06:21 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 Kedougou (KGG) follows a heading of 225° (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 Kedougou Airport (KGG) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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