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ISM to MEL: distance & flight time
Kissimmee (Kissimmee Gateway Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,706 mi
15,620 km · 8,434 nm
19h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,706 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 30m 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
- ISM — Kissimmee Gateway Airport · Kissimmee, 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 ISM
- MCO · Orlando International Airport12 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport19 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field25 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport70 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 ISM from MEL?
The flight distance from Kissimmee (ISM) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,706 miles (15,620 km, 8,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISM to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 30m 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 Kissimmee and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Kissimmee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISM to MEL?
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