MEL
Melbourne
Australia
14,998 km
9,319 miles
PCS
Picos
Brazil
Distance
14,998 km
9,319 mi / 8,098 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
171°
south

Airport Comparison

MEL PCS
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Picos Airport
IATA Code MEL PCS
ICAO Code YMML SNPC
City Melbourne Picos
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Fortaleza
Elevation 434 ft 1,050 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 -7.060000, -41.520000

Melbourne (MEL) to Picos (PCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Picos Airport (PCS) in Picos, Brazil is 14,998 kilometers (9,319 miles / 8,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:00 in Melbourne, it's 14:00 in Picos. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Picos (PCS) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 187° (south). 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 Picos Airport (PCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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