# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Cacoal (OAL)

> 13,900 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,900 km / 8,637 mi / 7,506 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 148° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 205° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 16:52 in Melbourne, it's 02:52 in Cacoal)
- **Elevation difference**: 383 ft (OAL 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

### [Cacoal Airport (OAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oal-cacoal-cacoal-airport/1ef266df-c9c3-6700-a6bd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cacoal, Brazil
- ICAO: SSKW
- Timezone: America/Porto_Velho
- Coordinates: -11.490000, -61.450000
- Elevation: 817 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 16:52 in Melbourne, it's 02:52 in Cacoal.
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)
- [Cacoal Airport (OAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oal-cacoal-cacoal-airport/1ef266df-c9c3-6700-a6bd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)