MEL
Melbourne
Australia
13,497 km
8,387 miles
TWF
Twin Falls
United States
Distance
13,497 km
8,387 mi / 7,288 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MEL TWF
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Joslin Field/Magic Valley Regional Airport
IATA Code MEL TWF
ICAO Code YMML KTWF
City Melbourne Twin Falls
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Boise
Elevation 434 ft 4,153 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 42.480000, -114.490000

Melbourne (MEL) to Twin Falls (TWF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Joslin Field/Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF) in Twin Falls, United States is 13,497 kilometers (8,387 miles / 7,288 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:08 in Melbourne, it's 08:08 in Twin Falls. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,719 feet between the two airports. Joslin Field/Magic Valley Regional Airport sits higher than Melbourne International Airport.

The return flight from Twin Falls (TWF) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 246° (west 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 Joslin Field/Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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