The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Campo de Marte Airport (SAO) in Sao Paulo, Brazil is 13,107 kilometers (8,144 miles / 7,077 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

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 14:14 in Melbourne, it's 00:14 in Sao Paulo. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,934 feet between the two airports. Campo de Marte Airport sits higher than Melbourne International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Paulo (SAO) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 190° (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 Campo de Marte Airport (SAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.