MEL
Melbourne
Australia
8,434 km
5,241 miles
YEC
Yecheon Airport
South Korea
Distance
8,434 km
5,241 mi / 4,554 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MEL YEC
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Yecheon Airport
IATA Code MEL YEC
ICAO Code YMML RKTY
City Melbourne N/A
Country Australia South Korea
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Seoul
Elevation 434 ft 354 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 36.630000, 128.350000

Melbourne (MEL) to Yecheon Airport (YEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Yecheon Airport (YEC) in Yecheon Airport, South Korea is 8,434 kilometers (5,241 miles / 4,554 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 23:56 in Melbourne, it's 21:56 in Yecheon Airport.

The return flight from Yecheon Airport (YEC) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 167° (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 Yecheon Airport (YEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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