# Distance from Matupa (MBK) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 14,310 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,310 km / 8,892 mi / 7,727 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 200° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 155° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 14:41 in Matupa, it's 04:41 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 452 ft (MEL is lower than MBK)

## Airports

### [Regional Orlando Villas Boas Airport (MBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mbk-matupa-regional-orlando-villas-boas-airport/1ef266df-dcc0-693e-9961-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Matupa, Brazil
- ICAO: SWXM
- Timezone: America/Cuiaba
- Coordinates: -10.170000, -54.950000
- Elevation: 886 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 14:41 in Matupa, it's 04:41 in Melbourne.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Regional Orlando Villas Boas Airport (MBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mbk-matupa-regional-orlando-villas-boas-airport/1ef266df-dcc0-693e-9961-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)