The flight distance from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) in Guiyang, China to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 8,169 kilometers (5,076 miles / 4,411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

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 04:57 in Guiyang, it's 07:57 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 3,302 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Longdongbao Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Guiyang (KWE) follows a heading of 325° (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 Longdongbao Airport (KWE) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.