Distance From Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos to Melbourne International Airport, SJD - MEL Distance

The distance from Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos (SJD) to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is 7996 miles or 12868 kilometers or 6944 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ciudad de San José del Cabo ( Mexico ) to Melbourne ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ciudad de San José del Cabo and Melbourne takes around 18 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos, Ciudad de San José del Cabo, Mexico to Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne, Australia is 18 hours 22 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • SJD - MEL

Kilometers		12868 km
Statute Miles		7996 miles
Nautical Miles		6944 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 22 minutes

Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos to Melbourne International Airport Flight Route Map - SJD to MEL Flight Path

Location of Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos & Melbourne International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Ciudad de San José del Cabo to Melbourne nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ciudad de San José del Cabo, Mexico and Melbourne, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Ciudad de San José del Cabo, Mexico and Melbourne, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SJD - MEL

Time difference between Ciudad de San José del Cabo (Mexico) and Melbourne (Australia) is 18 Hours.
Melbourne time is 18 Hours ahead of Ciudad de San José del Cabo.

Location	Local Time
Ciudad de San José del Cabo (Mexico)	2026-02-11, 16:17:09 MST
Melbourne (Australia)	2026-02-12, 10:17:09 AEDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Aeropuerto Internacional de Los Cabos (SJD / MMSD) Ciudad de San José del Cabo, Mexico

Destination

Melbourne International Airport (MEL / YMML) Melbourne, Australia