# Distance from Amalfi (AFI) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 14,740 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,740 km / 9,159 mi / 7,959 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 120° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 06:16 in Amalfi, it's 21:16 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,073 ft (MEL is lower than AFI)

## Airports

### [Amalfi Airport (AFI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afi-amalfi-amalfi-airport/1ef266df-b40b-6778-ac88-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Amalfi, Colombia
- ICAO: SKAM
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 6.920000, -75.070000
- Elevation: 5,507 ft

### [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melbourne, Australia
- ICAO: YMML
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -37.670000, 144.840000
- Elevation: 434 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:16 in Amalfi, it's 21:16 in Melbourne.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Amalfi Airport (AFI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/afi-amalfi-amalfi-airport/1ef266df-b40b-6778-ac88-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)