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ISA to MLB: distance & flight time
Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,871 mi
15,886 km · 8,578 nm
19h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 49m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 mi away
Near MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ISA from MLB?
The flight distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to Melbourne (MLB) is 9,871 miles (15,886 km, 8,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISA to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 49m 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 Mount Isa and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours behind Mount Isa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISA to MLB?
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