Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Miami ➔ Melbourne
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 Miami and Melbourne 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
Miami → Melbourne: 15,595 km, 17h31 block time, departing Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF) and arriving Essendon Fields (YMEN). We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Miami. A helicopter connection to Centre Melbourne / Mornington can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF)
On the departure side, Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF) serves Miami from 25.91°N / 80.28°W. The general-aviation terminal is run by Fontainebleau Aviation; 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to South Beach / Star Island.
Essendon Fields (YMEN)
On the arrival side, Essendon Fields (YMEN) serves Melbourne from 37.73°S / 144.90°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by ExecuJet Melbourne; 1921 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Centre Melbourne / Mornington.
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
- Fontainebleau Aviation — Miami Opa-Locka (KOPF / OPF)
- Arrival FBO
- ExecuJet Melbourne — Essendon Fields (YMEN / MEB)
- Departure runway
- 2438 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 1921 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Melbourne / Mornington
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector USA → Australie: 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 Miami to Melbourne?
About 17h31 block time on a Bombardier Global 7500, for 15,595 km great-circle between KOPF and YMEN.
Which aircraft suits Miami → Melbourne?
A Bombardier Global 7500 (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1921 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.
How fast can we depart from Miami Opa-Locka?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Fontainebleau Aviation.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector USA → Australie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.