MEL
Melbourne
Australia
13,888 km
8,629 miles
PDF
Prado
Brazil
Distance
13,888 km
8,629 mi / 7,499 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
175°
south

Airport Comparison

MEL PDF
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Prado Airport
IATA Code MEL PDF
ICAO Code YMML SNRD
City Melbourne Prado
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Bahia
Elevation 434 ft 66 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 -17.300000, -39.270000

Melbourne (MEL) to Prado (PDF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Prado Airport (PDF) in Prado, Brazil is 13,888 kilometers (8,629 miles / 7,499 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

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 08:48 in Melbourne, it's 18:48 in Prado. 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 Prado (PDF) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 184° (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 Prado Airport (PDF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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