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FLV to MEB: distance & flight time
Fort Leavenworth (Sherman Army Air Field) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
9,263 mi
14,908 km · 8,050 nm
18h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 38m 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
- FLV — Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth, 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 FLV
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport24 mi away
- STJ · Rosecrans Memorial Airport28 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport29 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 FLV from MEB?
The flight distance from Fort Leavenworth (FLV) to Melbourne (MEB) is 9,263 miles (14,908 km, 8,050 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLV to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 38m 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 Fort Leavenworth and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Fort Leavenworth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLV to MEB?
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