# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Preveza/Lefkada (PVK)

> 15,211 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,211 km / 9,452 mi / 8,213 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 107° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Greece
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 00:12 in Melbourne, it's 17:12 in Preveza/Lefkada)
- **Elevation difference**: 423 ft (PVK is lower than MEL)

## Airports

### [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melbourne, Australia
- ICAO: YMML
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -37.670000, 144.840000
- Elevation: 434 ft

### [Aktion National Airport (PVK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pvk-prevezalefkada-aktion-national-airport/1ef266df-4e63-6330-bc62-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Preveza/Lefkada, Greece
- ICAO: LGPZ
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 38.930000, 20.770000
- Elevation: 11 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:12 in Melbourne, it's 17:12 in Preveza/Lefkada.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Aktion National Airport (PVK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pvk-prevezalefkada-aktion-national-airport/1ef266df-4e63-6330-bc62-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)