# Distance from Hooper Bay (HPB) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 11,879 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,879 km / 7,381 mi / 6,414 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 219° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +18h (When it's 07:22 in Hooper Bay, it's 01:22 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 415 ft (MEL is higher than HPB)

## Airports

### [Hooper Bay Airport (HPB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hpb-hooper-bay-hooper-bay-airport/1ef266df-86b6-60fc-99b5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hooper Bay, United States
- ICAO: PAHP
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 61.520000, -166.150000
- Elevation: 20 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 07:22 in Hooper Bay, it's 01:22 in Melbourne.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Hooper Bay Airport (HPB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hpb-hooper-bay-hooper-bay-airport/1ef266df-86b6-60fc-99b5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)