LSS
Les Saintes
GP
16,467 km
10,232 miles
MEL
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
16,467 km
10,232 mi / 8,892 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Guadeloupe
Heading
222°
southwest

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LSS MEL
Airport Name Terre-de-Haut Airport Melbourne International Airport
IATA Code LSS MEL
ICAO Code TFFS YMML
City Les Saintes Melbourne
Country GP Australia
Timezone America/Guadeloupe Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 46 ft 434 ft
Coordinates 15.860000, -61.580000 -37.670000, 144.840000

Les Saintes (LSS) to Melbourne (MEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Terre-de-Haut Airport (LSS) in Les Saintes, GP to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia is 16,467 kilometers (10,232 miles / 8,892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:21 in Les Saintes, it's 09:21 in Melbourne. With a 15-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 Les Saintes (LSS) follows a heading of 126° (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 Terre-de-Haut Airport (LSS) and Melbourne International Airport (MEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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