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AHN to MEL: distance & flight time
Athens (Athens Ben Epps Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,755 mi
15,699 km · 8,477 nm
19h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,755 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AHN — Athens Ben Epps Airport · Athens, United States
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AHN
- WDR · Barrow County Airport20 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport67 mi away
- GVL · Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport36 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field37 mi away
Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AHN from MEL?
The flight distance from Athens (AHN) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,755 miles (15,699 km, 8,477 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AHN to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Athens and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AHN to MEL?
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