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CVG to MEB: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
9,785 mi
15,747 km · 8,503 nm
19h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,785 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 39m 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
- CVG — Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · Cincinnati, United States
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon 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 CVG
- LUK · Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field14 mi away
- HAO · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field23 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport44 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark54 mi away
Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CVG from MEB?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (CVG) to Melbourne (MEB) is 9,785 miles (15,747 km, 8,503 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CVG to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 39m 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 Cincinnati and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CVG to MEB?
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