✈ GRU → MEL

16H 22M IN ECONOMY = A FELONY AGAINST YOURSELF. UPGRADE.

Flight time
16h 22m
Distance
8,151 mi
Or
13,118 km
Jet lag
13h

Flight from São Paulo to Melbourne

From Guarulhos (GRU), Brazil South America  →  Tullamarine (MEL), Australia Oceania

How long is the flight from São Paulo to Melbourne?

A nonstop flight from São Paulo (GRU) to Melbourne (MEL) takes about 16 hours 22 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,151 miles (13,118 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

16h 22m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

8,151 mi

13,118 km · great-circle

Avg speed

802 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

São Paulo timezone

UTC-3

America/Sao_Paulo

Melbourne timezone

UTC+10

Australia/Melbourne

Time difference

+13h

13 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~13d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1941 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 2243 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 538 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.