# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Twin Falls (TWF)

> 13,497 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,497 km / 8,387 mi / 7,288 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 21:43 in Melbourne, it's 05:43 in Twin Falls)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,719 ft (TWF 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

### [Joslin Field/Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/twf-twin-falls-joslin-fieldmagic-valley-regional-airport/1ef266df-3c7c-6e50-95be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Twin Falls, United States
- ICAO: KTWF
- Timezone: America/Boise
- Coordinates: 42.480000, -114.490000
- Elevation: 4,153 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 21:43 in Melbourne, it's 05:43 in Twin Falls.
With a 16-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)
- [Joslin Field/Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/twf-twin-falls-joslin-fieldmagic-valley-regional-airport/1ef266df-3c7c-6e50-95be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)