Airport Comparison
| MEL | TXF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Melbourne International Airport | Teixeira de Freitas Airport |
| IATA Code | MEL | TXF |
| ICAO Code | YMML | SNTF |
| City | Melbourne | Teixeira De Freitas |
| Country | Australia | Brazil |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne | America/Bahia |
| Elevation | 434 ft | 344 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.670000, 144.840000 | -17.520000, -39.670000 |
Melbourne (MEL) to Teixeira De Freitas (TXF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Teixeira de Freitas Airport (TXF) in Teixeira De Freitas, Brazil is 13,860 kilometers (8,612 miles / 7,484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying south at a heading of 175°.
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 02:18 in Melbourne, it's 12:18 in Teixeira De Freitas. 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 Teixeira De Freitas (TXF) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 184° (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 Teixeira de Freitas Airport (TXF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.