# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Mitu (MVP)

> 14,609 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,609 km / 9,077 mi / 7,888 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 130° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 217° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 06:38 in Melbourne, it's 15:38 in Mitu)
- **Elevation difference**: 246 ft (MVP is higher than MEL)

## Airports

### [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

### [Fabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport (MVP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvp-mitu-fabio-alberto-leon-bentley-airport/1ef266df-b570-6294-9ea8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mitu, Colombia
- ICAO: SKMU
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 1.250000, -70.230000
- Elevation: 680 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 06:38 in Melbourne, it's 15:38 in Mitu.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Fabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport (MVP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvp-mitu-fabio-alberto-leon-bentley-airport/1ef266df-b570-6294-9ea8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)