# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Postville (YSO)

> 17,348 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,348 km / 10,780 mi / 9,367 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 15:45 in Melbourne, it's 02:45 in Postville)
- **Elevation difference**: 241 ft (YSO 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

### [Postville Airport (YSO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yso-postville-postville-airport/1ef266de-a119-60da-af05-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Postville, Canada
- ICAO: CCD4
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 54.910000, -59.790000
- Elevation: 193 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 15:45 in Melbourne, it's 02:45 in Postville.
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)
- [Postville Airport (YSO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yso-postville-postville-airport/1ef266de-a119-60da-af05-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)