MEL
Melbourne
Australia
12,660 km
7,866 miles
UTO
Utopia Creek
United States
Distance
12,660 km
7,866 mi / 6,836 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
23°
north northeast

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MEL UTO
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport
IATA Code MEL UTO
ICAO Code YMML PAIM
City Melbourne Utopia Creek
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Anchorage
Elevation 434 ft 1,261 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 65.990000, -153.700000

Melbourne (MEL) to Utopia Creek (UTO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport (UTO) in Utopia Creek, United States is 12,660 kilometers (7,866 miles / 6,836 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 01:41 in Melbourne, it's 05:41 in Utopia Creek. With a 20-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 Utopia Creek (UTO) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 229° (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 Indian Mountain Lrrs Airport (UTO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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