Airport Comparison
| AIF | MEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Marcelo Pires Halzhausen Airport | Melbourne International Airport |
| IATA Code | AIF | MEL |
| ICAO Code | SBAS | YMML |
| City | Assis | Melbourne |
| Country | Brazil | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | Australia/Melbourne |
| Elevation | 1,850 ft | 434 ft |
| Coordinates | -22.640000, -50.450000 | -37.670000, 144.840000 |
Assis (AIF) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Marcelo Pires Halzhausen Airport (AIF) in Assis, Brazil to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 13,121 kilometers (8,153 miles / 7,085 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:02 in Assis, it's 09:02 in Melbourne. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,416 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Marcelo Pires Halzhausen Airport.
The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Assis (AIF) follows a heading of 164° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Marcelo Pires Halzhausen Airport (AIF) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.