The flight distance from Kolhapur Airport (KLH) in Kolhapur Airport, India to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 9,515 kilometers (5,912 miles / 5,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 132°.

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 India 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 18:40 in Kolhapur Airport, it's 00:10 in Melbourne. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,562 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Kolhapur Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Kolhapur Airport (KLH) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Kolhapur Airport (KLH) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.