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FLG to MEL: distance & flight time
Flagstaff (Flagstaff Pulliam Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,304 mi
13,363 km · 7,216 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,304 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 45m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FLG — Flagstaff Pulliam Airport · Flagstaff, 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 FLG
- SDX · Sedona Airport21 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field54 mi away
- INW · Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport54 mi away
- GCN · Grand Canyon National Park Airport62 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 FLG from MEL?
The flight distance from Flagstaff (FLG) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,304 miles (13,363 km, 7,216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLG to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 45m 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 Flagstaff and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 17 hours ahead of Flagstaff.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLG to MEL?
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