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GUS to MEL: distance & flight time
Peru (Grissom Air Reserve Base) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,736 mi
15,668 km · 8,460 nm
19h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 33m 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
- GUS — Grissom Air Reserve Base · Peru, 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 GUS
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport10 mi away
- LAF · Purdue University Airport44 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field47 mi away
- MIE · Delaware County Johnson Field49 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 GUS from MEL?
The flight distance from Peru (GUS) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,736 miles (15,668 km, 8,460 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUS to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 33m 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 Peru and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Peru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUS to MEL?
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