# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Moncton (YQM)

> 17,416 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,416 km / 10,822 mi / 9,404 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 281° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 02:42 in Melbourne, it's 13:42 in Moncton)
- **Elevation difference**: 202 ft (YQM 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

### [Moncton / Greater Moncton Roméo Airport (YQM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqm-moncton-moncton-greater-moncton-romeo-airport/1ef266de-b206-65b4-b79a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moncton, Canada
- ICAO: CYQM
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 46.110000, -64.680000
- Elevation: 232 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 02:42 in Melbourne, it's 13:42 in Moncton.
With a 13-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)
- [Moncton / Greater Moncton Roméo Airport (YQM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqm-moncton-moncton-greater-moncton-romeo-airport/1ef266de-b206-65b4-b79a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)