# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Siwa (SEW)

> 14,411 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,411 km / 8,955 mi / 7,782 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 116° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Egypt
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 00:51 in Melbourne, it's 17:51 in Siwa)
- **Elevation difference**: 104 ft (SEW 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

### [Siwa Oasis North Airport (SEW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sew-siwa-siwa-oasis-north-airport/1ef266de-eaf9-6fce-aa9a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Siwa, Egypt
- ICAO: HE24
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 29.350000, 25.510000
- Elevation: 330 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 00:51 in Melbourne, it's 17:51 in Siwa.
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)
- [Siwa Oasis North Airport (SEW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sew-siwa-siwa-oasis-north-airport/1ef266de-eaf9-6fce-aa9a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)