# Distance from El Bolson (EHL) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 10,426 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,426 km / 6,478 mi / 5,630 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 10:20 in El Bolson, it's 23:20 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 707 ft (MEL is lower than EHL)

## Airports

### [El Bolson Airport (EHL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehl-el-bolson-el-bolson-airport/1ef266df-92a5-6fb6-87b7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: El Bolson, Argentina
- ICAO: SAVB
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates: -41.940000, -71.530000
- Elevation: 1,141 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 10:20 in El Bolson, it's 23:20 in Melbourne.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [El Bolson Airport (EHL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehl-el-bolson-el-bolson-airport/1ef266df-92a5-6fb6-87b7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)