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FRS to MEL: distance & flight time
Flores (Mundo Maya International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,842 mi
14,230 km · 7,684 nm
17h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 48m 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
- FRS — Mundo Maya International Airport · Flores, Guatemala
- 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 FRS
- RUV · Rubelsanto Airport74 mi away
- CBV · Coban Airport106 mi away
- BZE · Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport112 mi away
- PBR · Puerto Barrios Airport118 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 FRS from MEL?
The flight distance from Flores (FRS) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,842 miles (14,230 km, 7,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRS to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 48m 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 Flores and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Flores.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRS to MEL?
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