MEL
Melbourne
Australia
13,256 km
8,237 miles
QRZ
Resende
Brazil
Distance
13,256 km
8,237 mi / 7,158 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
170°
south

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MEL QRZ
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Resende Airport
IATA Code MEL QRZ
ICAO Code YMML SDRS
City Melbourne Resende
Country Australia Brazil
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 434 ft 1,320 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 -22.480000, -44.480000

Melbourne (MEL) to Resende (QRZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Resende Airport (QRZ) in Resende, Brazil is 13,256 kilometers (8,237 miles / 7,158 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

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 Brazil. 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 09:23 in Melbourne, it's 19:23 in Resende. With a 14-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 Resende (QRZ) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 188° (south). 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 Resende Airport (QRZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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