# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Borba (RBB)

> 14,698 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,698 km / 9,133 mi / 7,936 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 146° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 206° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 13:41 in Melbourne, it's 23:41 in Borba)
- **Elevation difference**: 141 ft (RBB 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

### [Borba Airport (RBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbb-borba-borba-airport/1ef266df-d5a0-6c58-ba10-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Borba, Brazil
- ICAO: SWBR
- Timezone: America/Boa_Vista
- Coordinates: -4.410000, -59.600000
- Elevation: 293 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 13:41 in Melbourne, it's 23:41 in Borba.
With a 14-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)
- [Borba Airport (RBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbb-borba-borba-airport/1ef266df-d5a0-6c58-ba10-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)