LLA
Lulea
Sweden
15,253 km
9,478 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
15,253 km
9,478 mi / 8,236 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
78°
east northeast

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LLA MEL
Airport Name Lulea Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code LLA MEL
ICAO Code ESPA YMML
City Lulea Melbourne
Country Sweden Australia
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 65 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 65.540000, 22.120000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Lulea (LLA) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lulea Airport (LLA) in Lulea, Sweden to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 15,253 kilometers (9,478 miles / 8,236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 Sweden with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:19 in Lulea, it's 21:19 in Melbourne. With a 10-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 Lulea (LLA) follows a heading of 329° (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 Lulea Airport (LLA) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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