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BCT to MEL: distance & flight time
Boca Raton (Boca Raton Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,719 mi
15,640 km · 8,445 nm
19h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 31m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- BCT — Boca Raton Airport · Boca Raton, 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 BCT
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport42 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark9 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport13 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 BCT from MEL?
The flight distance from Boca Raton (BCT) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,719 miles (15,640 km, 8,445 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCT to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 31m 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 Boca Raton and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Boca Raton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCT to MEL?
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