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GNV to MBW: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
9,688 mi
15,592 km · 8,419 nm
19h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,688 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- GNV — Gainesville Regional Airport · Gainesville, United States
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin 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 GNV
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field36 mi away
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport44 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport50 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GNV from MBW?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Melbourne (MBW) is 9,688 miles (15,592 km, 8,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GNV to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 28m 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 Gainesville and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GNV to MBW?
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