MEL
Melbourne
Australia
13,158 km
8,176 miles
YYJ
Victoria
Canada
Distance
13,158 km
8,176 mi / 7,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MEL YYJ
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Victoria International Airport
IATA Code MEL YYJ
ICAO Code YMML CYYJ
City Melbourne Victoria
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Vancouver
Elevation 434 ft 63 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 48.650000, -123.430000

Melbourne (MEL) to Victoria (YYJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Victoria International Airport (YYJ) in Victoria, Canada is 13,158 kilometers (8,176 miles / 7,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 Canada. 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 21:05 in Melbourne, it's 02:05 in Victoria. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Victoria (YYJ) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 244° (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 Victoria International Airport (YYJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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