MEL
Melbourne
Australia
15,513 km
9,639 miles
YPL
Pickle Lake
Canada
Distance
15,513 km
9,639 mi / 8,376 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
52°
northeast

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MEL YPL
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Pickle Lake Airport
IATA Code MEL YPL
ICAO Code YMML CYPL
City Melbourne Pickle Lake
Country Australia Canada
Timezone Australia/Melbourne America/Panama
Elevation 434 ft 1,267 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 51.450000, -90.210000

Melbourne (MEL) to Pickle Lake (YPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) in Pickle Lake, Canada is 15,513 kilometers (9,639 miles / 8,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 02:11 in Melbourne, it's 10:11 in Pickle Lake. With a 16-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 Pickle Lake (YPL) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 268° (west). 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 Pickle Lake Airport (YPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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