# Distance from Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro (IRZ) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 14,788 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,788 km / 9,189 mi / 7,985 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 213° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 137° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 15:52 in Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro, it's 05:52 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 211 ft (MEL is higher than IRZ)

## Airports

### [Tapuruquara Airport (IRZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/irz-santa-isabel-do-rio-negro-tapuruquara-airport/1ef266df-db8b-6eba-baeb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro, Brazil
- ICAO: SWTP
- Timezone: America/Manaus
- Coordinates: -0.420000, -65.030000
- Elevation: 223 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 15:52 in Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro, it's 05:52 in Melbourne.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tapuruquara Airport (IRZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/irz-santa-isabel-do-rio-negro-tapuruquara-airport/1ef266df-db8b-6eba-baeb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)