Airport Comparison
| IRZ | MEL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tapuruquara Airport | Melbourne International Airport |
| IATA Code | IRZ | MEL |
| ICAO Code | SWTP | YMML |
| City | Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro | Melbourne |
| Country | Brazil | Australia |
| Timezone | America/Manaus | Australia/Melbourne |
| Elevation | 223 ft | 434 ft |
| Coordinates | -0.420000, -65.030000 | -37.670000, 144.840000 |
Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro (IRZ) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tapuruquara Airport (IRZ) in Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro, Brazil to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 14,788 kilometers (9,189 miles / 7,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southwest at a heading of 213°.
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 Brazil 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 23:35 in Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro, it's 14:35 in Melbourne. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro (IRZ) follows a heading of 137° (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 Tapuruquara Airport (IRZ) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.