LZM
Luzamba
Angola
12,430 km
7,724 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
12,430 km
7,724 mi / 6,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
137°
southeast

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LZM MEL
Airport Name Luzamba Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code LZM MEL
ICAO Code FNLZ YMML
City Luzamba Melbourne
Country Angola Australia
Timezone Africa/Luanda Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 2,904 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -9.120000, 18.050000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Luzamba (LZM) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Luzamba Airport (LZM) in Luzamba, Angola to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 12,430 kilometers (7,724 miles / 6,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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 Angola 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 23:58 in Luzamba, it's 09:58 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,470 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Luzamba Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Luzamba (LZM) follows a heading of 238° (west 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 Luzamba Airport (LZM) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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