MEL
Melbourne
Australia
12,050 km
7,487 miles
ZNC
Nyac
United States
Distance
12,050 km
7,487 mi / 6,506 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
25°
north northeast

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MEL ZNC
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Nyac Airport
IATA Code MEL ZNC
ICAO Code YMML KZNC
City Melbourne Nyac
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Anchorage
Elevation 434 ft 483 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 60.980000, -159.990000

Melbourne (MEL) to Nyac (ZNC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Nyac Airport (ZNC) in Nyac, United States is 12,050 kilometers (7,487 miles / 6,506 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:37 in Melbourne, it's 07:37 in Nyac. With a 20-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 Nyac (ZNC) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 223° (southwest). 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 Nyac Airport (ZNC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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