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JKH to MEL: distance & flight time
Chios (Chios Island National Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,164 mi
14,748 km · 7,963 nm
18h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JKH — Chios Island National Airport · Chios, Greece
- 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 JKH
- JIK · Ikaria Airport47 mi away
- IGL · Çiğli Airport49 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport55 mi away
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport55 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 JKH from MEL?
The flight distance from Chios (JKH) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,164 miles (14,748 km, 7,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JKH to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 26m 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 Chios and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 7 hours ahead of Chios.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JKH to MEL?
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