# Distance from Belmonte (BVM) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 14,049 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,049 km / 8,730 mi / 7,586 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 184° (south)
- **Return heading**: 176° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 22:19 in Belmonte, it's 11:19 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 401 ft (MEL is higher than BVM)

## Airports

### [Belmonte Airport (BVM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvm-belmonte-belmonte-airport/1ef266df-bb03-6378-bbc3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Belmonte, Brazil
- ICAO: SNBL
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -15.870000, -38.870000
- Elevation: 33 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 22:19 in Belmonte, it's 11:19 in Melbourne.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Belmonte Airport (BVM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bvm-belmonte-belmonte-airport/1ef266df-bb03-6378-bbc3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)