# Distance from Saint George's (GND) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 16,123 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,123 km / 10,019 mi / 8,706 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 218° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 130° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Grenada) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 20:27 in Saint George's, it's 10:27 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 393 ft (MEL is higher than GND)

## Airports

### [Point Salines International Airport (GND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gnd-saint-georges-point-salines-international-airport/1ef266df-e00c-66c4-91db-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saint George's, Grenada
- ICAO: TGPY
- Timezone: America/Grenada
- Coordinates: 12.000000, -61.790000
- Elevation: 41 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 20:27 in Saint George's, it's 10:27 in Melbourne.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Point Salines International Airport (GND)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gnd-saint-georges-point-salines-international-airport/1ef266df-e00c-66c4-91db-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)