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FSD to MIM: distance & flight time
Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport) → Merimbula (Merimbula Airport)
8,987 mi
14,462 km · 7,809 nm
18h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 5m 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
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
- MIM — Merimbula Airport · Merimbula, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Near MIM
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport49 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport66 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport71 mi away
- CBR · Canberra International Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSD from MIM?
The flight distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Merimbula (MIM) is 8,987 miles (14,462 km, 7,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSD to MIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 5m 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 Sioux Falls and Merimbula?
Merimbula is 15 hours ahead of Sioux Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSD to MIM?
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