Airport Comparison
| MEL | PTP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Melbourne International Airport | Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet |
| IATA Code | MEL | PTP |
| ICAO Code | YMML | TFFR |
| City | Melbourne | Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet |
| Country | Australia | GP |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne | America/Guadeloupe |
| Elevation | 434 ft | 36 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.670000, 144.840000 | 16.270000, -61.530000 |
Melbourne (MEL) to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet (PTP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet (PTP) in Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet, GP is 16,505 kilometers (10,255 miles / 8,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.
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 GP. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:21 in Melbourne, it's 19:21 in Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet. With a 15-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 Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet (PTP) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 222° (southwest). 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 Pointe-a-Pitre Le Raizet (PTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.