MEL
Melbourne
Australia
8,904 km
5,533 miles
VTZ
Visakhapatnam
India
Distance
8,904 km
5,533 mi / 4,808 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5.5h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MEL VTZ
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Vishakhapatnam Airport
IATA Code MEL VTZ
ICAO Code YMML VEVZ
City Melbourne Visakhapatnam
Country Australia India
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 434 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 17.720000, 83.220000

Melbourne (MEL) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) in Visakhapatnam, India is 8,904 kilometers (5,533 miles / 4,808 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 India. 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 04:04 in Melbourne, it's 22:34 in Visakhapatnam. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 135° (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 Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.