MEL
Melbourne
Australia
13,216 km
8,212 miles
NOG
Nogales International Airport
Mexico
Distance
13,216 km
8,212 mi / 7,136 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
71°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MEL NOG
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Nogales International Airport
IATA Code MEL NOG
ICAO Code YMML MMNG
City Melbourne N/A
Country Australia Mexico
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Hermosillo
Elevation 434 ft 3,990 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 31.230000, -110.980000

Melbourne (MEL) to Nogales International Airport (NOG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Nogales International Airport (NOG) in Nogales International Airport, Mexico is 13,216 kilometers (8,212 miles / 7,136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Mexico. 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 11:25 in Melbourne, it's 17:25 in Nogales International Airport. 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 3,556 feet between the two airports. Nogales International Airport sits higher than Melbourne International Airport.

The return flight from Nogales International Airport (NOG) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 241° (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 Nogales International Airport (NOG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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