# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Nulato (NUL)

> 12,416 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,416 km / 7,715 mi / 6,704 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 226° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 22:01 in Melbourne, it's 04:01 in Nulato)
- **Elevation difference**: 28 ft (NUL is lower than MEL)

## Airports

### [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

### [Nulato Airport (NUL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nul-nulato-nulato-airport/1ef266df-878e-677c-8d16-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nulato, United States
- ICAO: PANU
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 64.730000, -158.070000
- Elevation: 406 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 22:01 in Melbourne, it's 04:01 in Nulato.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nulato Airport (NUL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nul-nulato-nulato-airport/1ef266df-878e-677c-8d16-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)