MEL
Melbourne
Australia
13,529 km
8,406 miles
TLC
Toluca
Mexico
Distance
13,529 km
8,406 mi / 7,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
89°
east

Airport Comparison

MEL TLC
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport
IATA Code MEL TLC
ICAO Code YMML MMTO
City Melbourne Toluca
Country Australia Mexico
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Mexico_City
Elevation 434 ft 8,466 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 19.340000, -99.570000

Melbourne (MEL) to Toluca (TLC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC) in Toluca, Mexico is 13,529 kilometers (8,406 miles / 7,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:52 in Melbourne, it's 20:52 in Toluca. With a 17-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 8,032 feet between the two airports. Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport sits higher than Melbourne International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Toluca (TLC) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). 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 Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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