# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Oiapoque (OYK)

> 15,892 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,892 km / 9,875 mi / 8,581 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 152° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 202° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 07:37 in Melbourne, it's 18:37 in Oiapoque)
- **Elevation difference**: 371 ft (OYK 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

### [Oiapoque Airport (OYK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oyk-oiapoque-oiapoque-airport/1ef266df-9548-6278-9109-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oiapoque, Brazil
- ICAO: SBOI
- Timezone: America/Cayenne
- Coordinates: 3.860000, -51.800000
- Elevation: 63 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 07:37 in Melbourne, it's 18:37 in Oiapoque.
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)
- [Oiapoque Airport (OYK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oyk-oiapoque-oiapoque-airport/1ef266df-9548-6278-9109-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)