London to Melbourne Flight Distance

Great-circle distance: 16,908 km  ·  Estimated flight time: ~20 hr 24 min

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Distance & Flight Time

16,908 km
Distance (km)
10,506 mi
Distance (miles)
~20 hr 24 min
Est. flight time (direct)

Route: LHR → MEL  ·  Great-circle distance  ·  Actual flight time may vary by airline and routing.

Route Details

Origin

LHR
London Heathrow Airport
London, UK
51.4700°N, -0.4543°E

Destination

MEL
Melbourne Airport
Melbourne, Australia
-37.6690°N, 144.8410°E

About This Route

The London to Melbourne route is a international flight connection between London, UK and Melbourne, Australia. As an international route, passengers should ensure they carry a valid passport and any required visas for their destination country.

Major full-service and low-cost carriers serve this route, including Air India and various international airlines depending on the season. Daily direct flights are available on this route, with additional connecting options via major hubs. For the most up-to-date schedules and seat availability, search on HappyFares.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is London from Melbourne by flight?
16,908 km (10,506 miles) great-circle distance.
How long is the flight from London to Melbourne?
Estimated 20 hr 24 min for a direct flight.
How many airports serve London?
The main airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
How do I book London to Melbourne flights?
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