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BMG to MEL: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Monroe County Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,687 mi
15,590 km · 8,418 nm
19h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 28m 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
- BMG — Monroe County Airport · Bloomington, 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 BMG
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport39 mi away
- IND · Indianapolis International Airport43 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field43 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field82 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 BMG from MEL?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMG) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,687 miles (15,590 km, 8,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMG to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 28m 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 Bloomington and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMG to MEL?
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