MEL
Melbourne
Australia
17,778 km
11,047 miles
YJT
Stephenville
Canada
Distance
17,778 km
11,047 mi / 9,599 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14.5h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
50°
northeast

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MEL YJT
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Stephenville Airport
IATA Code MEL YJT
ICAO Code YMML CYJT
City Melbourne Stephenville
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/St_Johns
Elevation 434 ft 84 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 48.540000, -58.550000

Melbourne (MEL) to Stephenville (YJT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Stephenville Airport (YJT) in Stephenville, Canada is 17,778 kilometers (11,047 miles / 9,599 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 11:57 in Melbourne, it's 21:27 in Stephenville. With a 14.5-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 Stephenville (YJT) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 294° (west northwest). 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 Stephenville Airport (YJT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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