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KBV to MEL: distance & flight time
Krabi (Krabi Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
4,328 mi
6,965 km · 3,761 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBV — Krabi Airport · Krabi, Thailand
- 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 KBV
- HKT · Phuket International Airport46 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport59 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport72 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport72 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 KBV from MEL?
The flight distance from Krabi (KBV) to Melbourne (MEL) is 4,328 miles (6,965 km, 3,761 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBV to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Krabi and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 3 hours ahead of Krabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBV to MEL?
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