MEL
Melbourne
Australia
13,241 km
8,227 miles
QNV
Nova Iguacu
Brazil
Distance
13,241 km
8,227 mi / 7,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
171°
south

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MEL QNV
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Aeroclube Airport
IATA Code MEL QNV
ICAO Code YMML SDNY
City Melbourne Nova Iguacu
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 434 ft 164 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 -22.750000, -43.460000

Melbourne (MEL) to Nova Iguacu (QNV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Aeroclube Airport (QNV) in Nova Iguacu, Brazil is 13,241 kilometers (8,227 miles / 7,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 07:54 in Melbourne, it's 17:54 in Nova Iguacu. 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 Nova Iguacu (QNV) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 188° (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 Aeroclube Airport (QNV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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