# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Teller (TLA)

> 12,195 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,195 km / 7,578 mi / 6,585 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 219° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 21:28 in Melbourne, it's 03:28 in Teller)
- **Elevation difference**: 136 ft (TLA 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

### [Teller Airport (TLA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tla-teller-teller-airport/1ef266df-883c-6fd4-b420-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Teller, United States
- ICAO: PATE
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 65.240000, -166.340000
- Elevation: 299 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 21:28 in Melbourne, it's 03:28 in Teller.
With a 18-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)
- [Teller Airport (TLA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tla-teller-teller-airport/1ef266df-883c-6fd4-b420-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)