IGO
Chigorodo
Colombia
14,676 km
9,119 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
14,676 km
9,119 mi / 7,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Bogota
Heading
225°
southwest

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IGO MEL
Airport Name Chigorodo Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code IGO MEL
ICAO Code SKIG YMML
City Chigorodo Melbourne
Country Colombia Australia
Timezone America/Bogota Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 110 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 7.680000, -76.690000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Chigorodo (IGO) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chigorodo Airport (IGO) in Chigorodo, Colombia to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 14,676 kilometers (9,119 miles / 7,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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 Colombia with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:58 in Chigorodo, it's 00:58 in Melbourne. With a 16-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 Melbourne (MEL) to Chigorodo (IGO) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chigorodo Airport (IGO) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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