MEL
Melbourne
Australia
14,762 km
9,172 miles
UCE
Eunice
United States
Distance
14,762 km
9,172 mi / 7,971 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
81°
east

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MEL UCE
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Eunice Airport
IATA Code MEL UCE
ICAO Code YMML K4R7
City Melbourne Eunice
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Chicago
Elevation 434 ft 42 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 30.470000, -92.420000

Melbourne (MEL) to Eunice (UCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Eunice Airport (UCE) in Eunice, United States is 14,762 kilometers (9,172 miles / 7,971 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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 03:10 in Melbourne, it's 10:10 in Eunice. With a 17-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 Eunice (UCE) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 245° (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 Eunice Airport (UCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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