The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Putao Airport (PBU) in Putao, Myanmar is 8,755 kilometers (5,440 miles / 4,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:00 in Melbourne, it's 00:30 in Putao. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,066 feet between the two airports. Putao Airport sits higher than Melbourne International Airport.

The return flight from Putao (PBU) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 144° (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 Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Putao Airport (PBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.