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CMX to MEL: distance & flight time
Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,695 mi
15,602 km · 8,424 nm
19h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,695 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 29m 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
- CMX — Houghton County Memorial Airport · Hancock, 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 CMX
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport76 mi away
- YQT · Thunder Bay Airport92 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport93 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport95 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 CMX from MEL?
The flight distance from Hancock (CMX) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,695 miles (15,602 km, 8,424 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMX to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 29m 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 Hancock and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Hancock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMX to MEL?
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