# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Clyde River (YCY)

> 15,882 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,882 km / 9,868 mi / 8,575 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 00:24 in Melbourne, it's 10:24 in Clyde River)
- **Elevation difference**: 347 ft (YCY is lower 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

### [Clyde River Airport (YCY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ycy-clyde-river-clyde-river-airport/1ef266de-af24-6418-9d46-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Clyde River, Canada
- ICAO: CYCY
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 70.490000, -68.520000
- Elevation: 87 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 00:24 in Melbourne, it's 10:24 in Clyde River.
With a 14-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)
- [Clyde River Airport (YCY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ycy-clyde-river-clyde-river-airport/1ef266de-af24-6418-9d46-06bb2780ed98)
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