MEL
Melbourne
Australia
14,198 km
8,822 miles
YFR
Fort Resolution
Canada
Distance
14,198 km
8,822 mi / 7,666 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

MEL YFR
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Fort Resolution Airport
IATA Code MEL YFR
ICAO Code YMML CYFR
City Melbourne Fort Resolution
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Edmonton
Elevation 434 ft 526 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 61.180000, -113.690000

Melbourne (MEL) to Fort Resolution (YFR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Fort Resolution Airport (YFR) in Fort Resolution, Canada is 14,198 kilometers (8,822 miles / 7,666 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 Canada. 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 06:19 in Melbourne, it's 12:19 in Fort Resolution. With a 18-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 Fort Resolution (YFR) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 259° (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 Fort Resolution Airport (YFR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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