MEL
Melbourne
Australia
7,407 km
4,602 miles
ZUH
Zhuhai
China
Distance
7,407 km
4,602 mi / 3,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
328°
north northwest

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MEL ZUH
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Zhuhai Airport
IATA Code MEL ZUH
ICAO Code YMML ZGSD
City Melbourne Zhuhai
Country Australia China
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 434 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 22.010000, 113.380000

Melbourne (MEL) to Zhuhai (ZUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Zhuhai Airport (ZUH) in Zhuhai, China is 7,407 kilometers (4,602 miles / 3,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 China. 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 23:28 in Melbourne, it's 20:28 in Zhuhai. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Zhuhai (ZUH) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 153° (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 Zhuhai Airport (ZUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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