BHI
Bahia Blanca
Argentina
11,082 km
6,886 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
11,082 km
6,886 mi / 5,984 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
201°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

BHI MEL
Airport Name Comandante Espora Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code BHI MEL
ICAO Code SAZB YMML
City Bahia Blanca Melbourne
Country Argentina Australia
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 246 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -38.730000, -62.170000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Bahia Blanca (BHI) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comandante Espora Airport (BHI) in Bahia Blanca, Argentina to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 11,082 kilometers (6,886 miles / 5,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying south southwest at a heading of 201°.

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 Argentina 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 04:31 in Bahia Blanca, it's 17:31 in Melbourne. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Bahia Blanca (BHI) follows a heading of 159° (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 Comandante Espora Airport (BHI) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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