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KCZ to MEB: distance & flight time
Kochi (Kōchi Ryōma Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
4,977 mi
8,010 km · 4,325 nm
10h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 14m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCZ — Kōchi Ryōma Airport · Kochi, Japan
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon 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 KCZ
- TAK · Takamatsu Airport50 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport59 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base67 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport75 mi away
Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCZ from MEB?
The flight distance from Kochi (KCZ) to Melbourne (MEB) is 4,977 miles (8,010 km, 4,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCZ to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 14m 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 Kochi and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Kochi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCZ to MEB?
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