Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Melbourne ➔ Miami
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~15,590 km
Average flight time
~19h 01m
Recommended aircraft
Ultra Long Range (Global 7500, Gulfstream G650ER)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Melbourne and Miami aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Sector YMEN – KOPF is 15,595 km of direct routing, flown in 17h31 on a Bombardier Global 7500. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Melbourne. A helicopter connection to South Beach / Star Island can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Essendon Fields (YMEN)
Essendon Fields (YMEN / MEB) is a major business field at 37.73°S / 144.90°E, Australia. Runway: 1921 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: ExecuJet Melbourne. Helicopter link: Centre Melbourne / Mornington.
Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF)
Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF / OPF) is a ultra-hub at 25.91°N / 80.28°W, USA. Runway: 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Fontainebleau Aviation. Helicopter link: South Beach / Star Island.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 15,595 km · 8,421 NM
- Estimated block time
- 17h31
- Recommended aircraft
- Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- ExecuJet Melbourne — Essendon Fields (YMEN / MEB)
- Arrival FBO
- Fontainebleau Aviation — Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF / OPF)
- Departure runway
- 1921 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Arrival runway
- 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- South Beach / Star Island
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Australie → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Melbourne to Miami?
About 17h31 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 15,595 km great-circle between YMEN and KOPF.
Which aircraft suits Melbourne → Miami?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Essendon Fields?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from ExecuJet Melbourne.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Australie → USA: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.

