# Distance from Perry (FPY) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 15,516 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,516 km / 9,641 mi / 8,378 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 86° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 22:19 in Perry, it's 12:19 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 390 ft (MEL is higher than FPY)

## Airports

### [Perry-Foley Airport (FPY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fpy-perry-perry-foley-airport/1ef266df-1cd3-6cde-bdca-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Perry, United States
- ICAO: KFPY
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 30.070000, -83.580000
- Elevation: 44 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 Perry, it's 12:19 in Melbourne.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Perry-Foley Airport (FPY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fpy-perry-perry-foley-airport/1ef266df-1cd3-6cde-bdca-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)