IGB
Ingeniero Jacobacci
Argentina
10,562 km
6,563 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
10,562 km
6,563 mi / 5,703 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
207°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

IGB MEL
Airport Name Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordon Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code IGB MEL
ICAO Code SAVJ YMML
City Ingeniero Jacobacci Melbourne
Country Argentina Australia
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 2,925 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -41.320000, -69.570000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Ingeniero Jacobacci (IGB) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordon Airport (IGB) in Ingeniero Jacobacci, Argentina to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 10,562 kilometers (6,563 miles / 5,703 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:04 in Ingeniero Jacobacci, it's 01:04 in Melbourne. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,491 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordon Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Ingeniero Jacobacci (IGB) follows a heading of 155° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cabo F.A.A. H. R. Bordon Airport (IGB) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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