# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Toronto (YTZ)

> 16,270 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,270 km / 10,110 mi / 8,785 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 265° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 02:41 in Melbourne, it's 12:41 in Toronto)
- **Elevation difference**: 182 ft (YTZ 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

### [Toronto / Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ytz-toronto-toronto-billy-bishop-toronto-city-airport/1ef266de-b30b-66d0-ba8a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Toronto, Canada
- ICAO: CYTZ
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 43.630000, -79.400000
- Elevation: 252 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 02:41 in Melbourne, it's 12:41 in Toronto.
With a 14-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)
- [Toronto / Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ytz-toronto-toronto-billy-bishop-toronto-city-airport/1ef266de-b30b-66d0-ba8a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)