# Distance from Manaus (MAO) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 14,812 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,812 km / 9,204 mi / 7,998 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 207° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 145° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 04:03 in Manaus, it's 18:03 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 170 ft (MEL is higher than MAO)

## Airports

### [Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mao-manaus-eduardo-gomes-international-airport/1ef266df-945f-66c2-b7ce-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manaus, Brazil
- ICAO: SBEG
- Timezone: America/Boa_Vista
- Coordinates: -3.040000, -60.050000
- Elevation: 264 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 04:03 in Manaus, it's 18:03 in Melbourne.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mao-manaus-eduardo-gomes-international-airport/1ef266df-945f-66c2-b7ce-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)