# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Maracay (MYC)

> 15,564 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,564 km / 9,671 mi / 8,404 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 125° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 221° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 02:29 in Melbourne, it's 12:29 in Maracay)
- **Elevation difference**: 904 ft (MYC 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

### [Escuela Mariscal Sucre Airport (MYC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/myc-maracay-escuela-mariscal-sucre-airport/1ef266df-cf65-647e-a3d9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maracay, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVBS
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 10.250000, -67.650000
- Elevation: 1,338 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 02:29 in Melbourne, it's 12:29 in Maracay.
With a 14-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)
- [Escuela Mariscal Sucre Airport (MYC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/myc-maracay-escuela-mariscal-sucre-airport/1ef266df-cf65-647e-a3d9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)