# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Tangara Da Serra (TGQ)

> 13,748 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,748 km / 8,543 mi / 7,423 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 154° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 201° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 07:41 in Melbourne, it's 17:41 in Tangara Da Serra)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,026 ft (TGQ is higher 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

### [Tangara da Serra Airport (TGQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgq-tangara-da-serra-tangara-da-serra-airport/1ef266df-db97-6f3a-bfe8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tangara Da Serra, Brazil
- ICAO: SWTS
- Timezone: America/Cuiaba
- Coordinates: -14.660000, -57.440000
- Elevation: 1,460 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 07:41 in Melbourne, it's 17:41 in Tangara Da Serra.
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)
- [Tangara da Serra Airport (TGQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgq-tangara-da-serra-tangara-da-serra-airport/1ef266df-db97-6f3a-bfe8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)