MEL
Melbourne
Australia
7,342 km
4,562 miles
ZVK
Savannakhet Airport
Laos
Distance
7,342 km
4,562 mi / 3,964 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
318°
northwest

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MEL ZVK
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Savannakhet Airport
IATA Code MEL ZVK
ICAO Code YMML VLSK
City Melbourne N/A
Country Australia Laos
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Asia/Vientiane
Elevation 434 ft 509 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 16.560000, 104.760000

Melbourne (MEL) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) in Savannakhet Airport, Laos is 7,342 kilometers (4,562 miles / 3,964 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Laos. 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 13:08 in Melbourne, it's 09:08 in Savannakhet Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 146° (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 Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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