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ELD to MBW: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
9,219 mi
14,836 km · 8,011 nm
18h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,219 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 33m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, United States
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin 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 ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELD from MBW?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Melbourne (MBW) is 9,219 miles (14,836 km, 8,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 33m 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 El Dorado and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to MBW?
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