MEL
Melbourne
Australia
8,529 km
5,299 miles
SWU
Suwon Airport
South Korea
Distance
8,529 km
5,299 mi / 4,605 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
345°
north northwest

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MEL SWU
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Suwon Airport
IATA Code MEL SWU
ICAO Code YMML RKSW
City Melbourne N/A
Country Australia South Korea
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Seoul
Elevation 434 ft 88 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 37.240000, 127.010000

Melbourne (MEL) to Suwon Airport (SWU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Suwon Airport (SWU) in Suwon Airport, South Korea is 8,529 kilometers (5,299 miles / 4,605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:30 in Melbourne, it's 05:30 in Suwon Airport.

The return flight from Suwon Airport (SWU) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 166° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Suwon Airport (SWU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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