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AOR to MEL: distance & flight time
Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
4,164 mi
6,702 km · 3,619 nm
8h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
- 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 AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport62 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 AOR from MEL?
The flight distance from Alor Setar (AOR) to Melbourne (MEL) is 4,164 miles (6,702 km, 3,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOR to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 38m 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 Alor Setar and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Alor Setar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOR to MEL?
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