# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Pasco (PSC)

> 13,337 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,337 km / 8,287 mi / 7,201 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 03:14 in Melbourne, it's 10:14 in Pasco)
- **Elevation difference**: 24 ft (PSC 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

### [Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/psc-pasco-tri-cities-airport/1ef266df-33a4-6986-9873-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pasco, United States
- ICAO: KPSC
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 46.260000, -119.120000
- Elevation: 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 03:14 in Melbourne, it's 10:14 in Pasco.
With a 17-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)
- [Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/psc-pasco-tri-cities-airport/1ef266df-33a4-6986-9873-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)