Flight time from Zurich to Melbourne
ZRH → MEL · Zürich Airport to Melbourne Airport
At 10,145 miles (16,328 km), Zurich to Melbourne is beyond the nonstop range of most airliners and is usually flown with a stop. Nonstop on a widebody it would take about 18h 8m.
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
Beyond range
When will you arrive?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Zurich. You cross 8 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Zurich to Melbourne?
- This route is beyond the nonstop range of most airliners and is usually flown with a stop. Nonstop on a widebody it would take about 18h 8m.
- How far is it?
- 10,145 miles, or 16,328 km (8,816 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Zurich.
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