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FMN to MEL: distance & flight time
Farmington (Four Corners Regional Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,525 mi
13,720 km · 7,408 nm
17h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 11m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FMN — Four Corners Regional Airport · Farmington, 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 FMN
- DRO · Durango La Plata County Airport39 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport45 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport86 mi away
- GUP · Gallup Municipal Airport91 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 FMN from MEL?
The flight distance from Farmington (FMN) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,525 miles (13,720 km, 7,408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FMN to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 11m 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 Farmington and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Farmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FMN to MEL?
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