MEL
Melbourne
Australia
15,670 km
9,737 miles
MHA
Mahdia
Guyana
Distance
15,670 km
9,737 mi / 8,461 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
140°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MEL MHA
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Mahdia Airport
IATA Code MEL MHA
ICAO Code YMML SYMD
City Melbourne Mahdia
Country Australia Guyana
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Guyana
Elevation 434 ft 300 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 5.280000, -59.150000

Melbourne (MEL) to Mahdia (MHA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Mahdia Airport (MHA) in Mahdia, Guyana is 15,670 kilometers (9,737 miles / 8,461 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:29 in Melbourne, it's 10:29 in Mahdia. 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 Mahdia (MHA) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 211° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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