Distance From Limon International Airport to Melbourne International Airport, LIO - MEL Distance

The distance from Limon International Airport (LIO) to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is 8910 miles or 14339 kilometers or 7737 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 Puerto Limon ( Costa Rica ) to Melbourne ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Puerto Limon and Melbourne takes around 20 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Limon International Airport, Puerto Limon, Costa Rica to Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne, Australia is 20 hours 29 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 • LIO - MEL

Kilometers		14339 km
Statute Miles		8910 miles
Nautical Miles		7737 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 29 minutes

Limon International Airport to Melbourne International Airport Flight Route Map - LIO to MEL Flight Path

Location of Limon International Airport & Melbourne International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Puerto Limon to Melbourne nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Puerto Limon, Costa Rica and Melbourne, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Puerto Limon, Costa Rica and Melbourne, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LIO - MEL

Time difference between Puerto Limon (Costa Rica) and Melbourne (Australia) is 16 Hours.
Melbourne time is 16 Hours ahead of Puerto Limon.

Location	Local Time
Puerto Limon (Costa Rica)	2026-07-27, 08:08:46 CST
Melbourne (Australia)	2026-07-28, 00:08:46 AEST

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

Limon International Airport (LIO / MRLM) Puerto Limon, Costa Rica

Destination

Melbourne International Airport (MEL / YMML) Melbourne, Australia