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HOS to MEL: distance & flight time
Chosmadal (Chos Malal Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
6,786 mi
10,920 km · 5,896 nm
13h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 46m 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
- HOS — Chos Malal Airport · Chosmadal, Argentina
- 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 HOS
- RDS · Rincon De Los Sauces Airport72 mi away
- APZ · Zapala Airport106 mi away
- CUT · Cutral-Co Airport116 mi away
- YAI · Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport116 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 HOS from MEL?
The flight distance from Chosmadal (HOS) to Melbourne (MEL) is 6,786 miles (10,920 km, 5,896 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOS to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HOS to MEL?
Nonstop service on HOS–MEL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chosmadal and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Chosmadal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOS to MEL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HOS–MEL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HOS to MEL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HOS–MEL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.