# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena (PRQ)

> 12,380 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,380 km / 7,692 mi / 6,685 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 156° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 201° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 15:34 in Melbourne, it's 02:34 in Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena)
- **Elevation difference**: 126 ft (PRQ 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

### [Termal Airport (PRQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prq-presidencia-roque-saenz-pena-termal-airport/1ef266df-9254-612a-a6bd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena, Argentina
- ICAO: SARS
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Cordoba
- Coordinates: -26.750000, -60.490000
- Elevation: 308 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 15:34 in Melbourne, it's 02:34 in Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena.
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)
- [Termal Airport (PRQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/prq-presidencia-roque-saenz-pena-termal-airport/1ef266df-9254-612a-a6bd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)