# Distance from Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 14,585 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,585 km / 9,062 mi / 7,875 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 237° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 95° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 02:29 in Chichen Itza International Airport, it's 18:29 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 332 ft (MEL is higher than CZA)

## Airports

### [Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cza-chichen-itza-international-airport/1ef266df-614c-6e88-a68e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chichen Itza International Airport, Mexico
- ICAO: MMCT
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 20.640000, -88.450000
- Elevation: 102 ft

### [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://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

## 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 02:29 in Chichen Itza International Airport, it's 18:29 in Melbourne.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cza-chichen-itza-international-airport/1ef266df-614c-6e88-a68e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)