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CWA to MEB: distance & flight time
Wassau (Central Wisconsin Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
9,615 mi
15,473 km · 8,355 nm
19h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 19m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CWA — Central Wisconsin Airport · Wassau, 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 CWA
- AUW · Wausau Downtown Airport10 mi away
- STE · Stevens Point Municipal Airport17 mi away
- MFI · Marshfield Municipal Airport27 mi away
- ISW · Alexander Field South Wood County Airport30 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 CWA from MEB?
The flight distance from Wassau (CWA) to Melbourne (MEB) is 9,615 miles (15,473 km, 8,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWA to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 19m 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 Wassau and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Wassau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CWA to MEB?
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