MEL
Melbourne
Australia
14,702 km
9,135 miles
TEQ
Corlu
Turkey
Distance
14,702 km
9,135 mi / 7,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
295°
west northwest

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MEL TEQ
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Tekirdag Corlu Airport
IATA Code MEL TEQ
ICAO Code YMML LTBU
City Melbourne Corlu
Country Australia Turkey
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 434 ft 574 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 41.140000, 27.920000

Melbourne (MEL) to Corlu (TEQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Tekirdag Corlu Airport (TEQ) in Corlu, Turkey is 14,702 kilometers (9,135 miles / 7,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Australia with Turkey. 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 02:57 in Melbourne, it's 18:57 in Corlu. With a 8-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 Corlu (TEQ) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 108° (east 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 Tekirdag Corlu Airport (TEQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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