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MEL to SYZ: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Shiraz (Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport)
7,543 mi
12,139 km · 6,555 nm
15h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- SYZ — Shiraz Shahid Dastghaib International Airport · Shiraz, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Near SYZ
- FAZ · Fasa Airport82 mi away
- JAR · Jahrom Airport89 mi away
- YES · Yasouj Airport102 mi away
- BUZ · Bushehr Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from SYZ?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Shiraz (SYZ) is 7,543 miles (12,139 km, 6,555 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to SYZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Shiraz?
Shiraz is 6.5 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to SYZ?
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