# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Cravo Norte (RAV)

> 15,049 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,049 km / 9,351 mi / 8,126 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 126° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 220° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 22:32 in Melbourne, it's 07:32 in Cravo Norte)
- **Elevation difference**: 93 ft (RAV 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

### [Cravo Norte Airport (RAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rav-cravo-norte-cravo-norte-airport/1ef266df-b493-6cb8-9df5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cravo Norte, Colombia
- ICAO: SKCN
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 6.320000, -70.210000
- Elevation: 341 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 22:32 in Melbourne, it's 07:32 in Cravo Norte.
With a 15-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)
- [Cravo Norte Airport (RAV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rav-cravo-norte-cravo-norte-airport/1ef266df-b493-6cb8-9df5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)