# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Gameti (YRA)

> 14,084 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,084 km / 8,751 mi / 7,605 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 11:34 in Melbourne, it's 19:34 in Gameti)
- **Elevation difference**: 289 ft (YRA 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

### [Rae Lakes Airport (YRA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yra-gameti-rae-lakes-airport/1ef266de-b23e-604a-8499-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gameti, Canada
- ICAO: CYRA
- Timezone: America/Yellowknife
- Coordinates: 64.120000, -117.310000
- Elevation: 723 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 11:34 in Melbourne, it's 19:34 in Gameti.
With a 16-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)
- [Rae Lakes Airport (YRA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yra-gameti-rae-lakes-airport/1ef266de-b23e-604a-8499-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)