# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport (OXP)

> 15,896 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,896 km / 9,878 mi / 8,583 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 152° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 202° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → GF
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 16:40 in Melbourne, it's 03:40 in Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 388 ft (OXP is lower 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

### [Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport (OXP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oxp-saint-georges-de-loyapock-airport-saint-georges-de-loyapock-airport/1ef266df-c303-69ec-87a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport, GF
- ICAO: SOOG
- Timezone: America/Cayenne
- Coordinates: 3.900000, -51.800000
- Elevation: 46 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 16:40 in Melbourne, it's 03:40 in Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport.
With a 13-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)
- [Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport (OXP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oxp-saint-georges-de-loyapock-airport-saint-georges-de-loyapock-airport/1ef266df-c303-69ec-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)