# Distance from Clarks Point (CLP) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 11,932 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,932 km / 7,414 mi / 6,443 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +18h (When it's 21:45 in Clarks Point, it's 15:45 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 354 ft (MEL is higher than CLP)

## Airports

### [Clarks Point Airport (CLP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clp-clarks-point-clarks-point-airport/1ef266df-88bd-6e40-894a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Clarks Point, United States
- ICAO: PFCL
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 58.830000, -158.530000
- Elevation: 80 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 21:45 in Clarks Point, it's 15:45 in Melbourne.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Clarks Point Airport (CLP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clp-clarks-point-clarks-point-airport/1ef266df-88bd-6e40-894a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)