# Distance from São Roque (JHF) to Melbourne (MEL)

> 13,106 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,106 km / 8,144 mi / 7,077 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 191° (south)
- **Return heading**: 168° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 15:22 in São Roque, it's 04:22 in Melbourne)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,115 ft (MEL is lower than JHF)

## Airports

### [São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport (JHF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jhf-sao-roque-sao-paulo-catarina-executive-airport/1ef266df-94a4-6718-b3c7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: São Roque, Brazil
- ICAO: SBHJ
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.430000, -47.170000
- Elevation: 2,549 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 15:22 in São Roque, it's 04:22 in Melbourne.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [São Paulo Catarina Executive Airport (JHF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jhf-sao-roque-sao-paulo-catarina-executive-airport/1ef266df-94a4-6718-b3c7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)