# Distance from San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 10,518 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,518 km / 6,536 mi / 5,679 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 208° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 154° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 18:14 in San Carlos de Bariloche, it's 07:14 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,340 ft (MEL is lower than BRC)

## Airports

### [San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/brc-san-carlos-de-bariloche-san-carlos-de-bariloche-airport/1ef266df-9386-614c-8ce3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
- ICAO: SAZS
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates: -41.150000, -71.160000
- Elevation: 2,774 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 18:14 in San Carlos de Bariloche, it's 07:14 in Melbourne.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/brc-san-carlos-de-bariloche-san-carlos-de-bariloche-airport/1ef266df-9386-614c-8ce3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)