# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Mampikony (WMP)

> 9,537 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,537 km / 5,926 mi / 5,149 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 128° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 16:08 in Melbourne, it's 09:08 in Mampikony)
- **Elevation difference**: 434 ft (WMP 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

### [Mampikony Airport (WMP)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wmp-mampikony-mampikony-airport/1ef266de-dbfa-61fe-ab85-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mampikony, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMNP
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -16.070000, 47.640000
- Elevation: 0 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 16:08 in Melbourne, it's 09:08 in Mampikony.
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)
- [Mampikony Airport (WMP)](https://flightduration.online/airport/wmp-mampikony-mampikony-airport/1ef266de-dbfa-61fe-ab85-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)