LGS
Malargue
Argentina
11,141 km
6,923 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
11,141 km
6,923 mi / 6,015 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Argentina/Mendoza
Heading
207°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

LGS MEL
Airport Name Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code LGS MEL
ICAO Code SAMM YMML
City Malargue Melbourne
Country Argentina Australia
Timezone America/Argentina/Mendoza Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 4,685 ft 434 ft
Coordinates -35.490000, -69.570000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Malargue (LGS) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport (LGS) in Malargue, Argentina to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 11,141 kilometers (6,923 miles / 6,015 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 10:52 in Malargue, it's 23:52 in Melbourne. With a 13-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 4,251 feet between the two airports. Melbourne International Airport sits lower than Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Malargue (LGS) follows a heading of 152° (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 Comodoro D.R. Salomon Airport (LGS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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