How long does it take to travel from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam?

By flight: approximately 12 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 193 hrs 15 min.

Are there flights from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam?

Yes, you can book flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 12 hrs 39 min.

Melbourne to Visakhapatnam Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam?

The aerial distance from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam is approximately 8,919 km (5,542 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 11,595 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam?

The fastest option is a flight (12 hrs 39 min). Trains take about 178 hrs 23 min and are more affordable.

Australia to Andhra Pradesh · 8,919 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Melbourne to Visakhapatnam distance: 8919 km (aerial), approximately 11595 km by road. By flight: ~12 hrs 39 min. By train: ~178 hrs 23 min. By road: ~193 hrs 15 min.

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Melbourne

Australia

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

8,919 km

aerial distance (straight line)

5,542 miles · Road distance: ~11,595 km (estimated)

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How to get from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam

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By Flight

12 hrs 39 min

MEL → VTZ

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By Car

193 hrs 15 min

11,595 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

8,919 km (5,542 mi)

Road distance

~11,595 km

Recommended

Flight (12 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Melbourne to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam is approximately 8,919 km (5,542 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 11,595 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Australia to Andhra Pradesh.

8,919 kmAerial distance

~11,595 kmBy road

12 hrs 39 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Melbourne to Visakhapatnam

Fastest option MEL → VTZ 12 hrs 39 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 8,919 km distance. Flights from MEL to VTZ take approximately 12 hrs 39 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Melbourne to Visakhapatnam

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 193 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Visakhapatnam

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam is approximately 8,919 km (5,542 miles). The road distance is approximately 11,595 km, which takes about 193 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 12 hrs 39 min from MEL to VTZ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 178 hrs 23 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Melbourne to Visakhapatnam cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Can I book Melbourne to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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