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ALS to MEL: distance & flight time
Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,664 mi
13,943 km · 7,528 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,664 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALS — San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field · Alamosa, 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 ALS
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport68 mi away
- RTN · Raton Municipal-Crews Field89 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport95 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport96 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 ALS from MEL?
The flight distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,664 miles (13,943 km, 7,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALS to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Alamosa and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Alamosa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALS to MEL?
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