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CEN to MLB: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
1,781 mi
2,867 km · 1,548 nm
3h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,781 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CEN
Near MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEN from MLB?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Melbourne (MLB) is 1,781 miles (2,867 km, 1,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 58m 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 Ciudad Obregon and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 3 hours ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to MLB?
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