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KUV to MEB: distance & flight time
Kunsan (Kunsan Air Base) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
5,220 mi
8,401 km · 4,536 nm
10h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 42m 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
- KUV — Kunsan Air Base · Kunsan, South Korea
- 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 KUV
- CHN · Jeon Ju Airport (G-703)28 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport55 mi away
- HMY · Seosan Air Base56 mi away
- MWX · Muan International Airport64 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 KUV from MEB?
The flight distance from Kunsan (KUV) to Melbourne (MEB) is 5,220 miles (8,401 km, 4,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUV to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 42m 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 Kunsan and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Kunsan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUV to MEB?
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