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FSI to MEL: distance & flight time
Fort Sill (Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,971 mi
14,437 km · 7,795 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- FSI — Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill) · Fort Sill, 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 FSI
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport6 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field28 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport44 mi away
- SPS · Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport46 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 FSI from MEL?
The flight distance from Fort Sill (FSI) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,971 miles (14,437 km, 7,795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSI to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m 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 Sill and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Fort Sill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSI to MEL?
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