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JVL to MEL: distance & flight time
Janesville (Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,619 mi
15,480 km · 8,358 nm
19h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JVL — Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport · Janesville, 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 JVL
- RFD · Chicago Rockford International Airport29 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport73 mi away
- MSN · Dane County Regional Truax Field39 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport57 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 JVL from MEL?
The flight distance from Janesville (JVL) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,619 miles (15,480 km, 8,358 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JVL to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 20m 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 Janesville and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Janesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JVL to MEL?
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