# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Perry (PRO)

> 15,045 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,045 km / 9,349 mi / 8,124 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 255° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 20:31 in Melbourne, it's 05:31 in Perry)
- **Elevation difference**: 579 ft (PRO is higher 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

### [Perry Municipal Airport (PRO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pro-perry-perry-municipal-airport/1ef266df-338f-6b76-ae39-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Perry, United States
- ICAO: KPRO
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.800000, -94.200000
- Elevation: 1,013 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 20:31 in Melbourne, it's 05:31 in Perry.
With a 15-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)
- [Perry Municipal Airport (PRO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pro-perry-perry-municipal-airport/1ef266df-338f-6b76-ae39-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)