# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Perito Moreno (PMQ)

> 9,994 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,994 km / 6,210 mi / 5,396 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 156° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 208° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 08:25 in Melbourne, it's 19:25 in Perito Moreno)
- **Elevation difference**: 976 ft (PMQ 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

### [Perito Moreno Airport (PMQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmq-perito-moreno-perito-moreno-airport/1ef266df-930f-6c86-bd9d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Perito Moreno, Argentina
- ICAO: SAWP
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
- Coordinates: -46.540000, -70.980000
- Elevation: 1,410 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 08:25 in Melbourne, it's 19:25 in Perito Moreno.
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)
- [Perito Moreno Airport (PMQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmq-perito-moreno-perito-moreno-airport/1ef266df-930f-6c86-bd9d-06bb2780ed98)
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