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FNT to MEL: distance & flight time
Flint (Bishop International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,887 mi
15,912 km · 8,592 nm
19h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FNT — Bishop International Airport · Flint, 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 FNT
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport56 mi away
- PTK · Oakland County International Airport26 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport43 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport45 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 FNT from MEL?
The flight distance from Flint (FNT) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,887 miles (15,912 km, 8,592 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNT to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 51m 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 Flint and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Flint.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNT to MEL?
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