Airport Comparison
| MEL | MUO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Melbourne International Airport | Mountain Home Afb Airport |
| IATA Code | MEL | MUO |
| ICAO Code | YMML | KMUO |
| City | Melbourne | Mountain Home |
| Country | Australia | United States |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 434 ft | 2,996 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.670000, 144.840000 | 43.040000, -115.870000 |
Melbourne (MEL) to Mountain Home (MUO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Mountain Home Afb Airport (MUO) in Mountain Home, United States is 13,421 kilometers (8,339 miles / 7,247 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.
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 Australia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 13:23 in Melbourne, it's 19:23 in Mountain Home. With a 18-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 2,562 feet between the two airports. Mountain Home Afb Airport sits higher than Melbourne International Airport.
The return flight from Mountain Home (MUO) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Mountain Home Afb Airport (MUO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.