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KVA to MEL: distance & flight time
Kavala (Alexander the Great International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,296 mi
14,960 km · 8,078 nm
18h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,296 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 42m 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
- KVA — Alexander the Great International Airport · Kavala, 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 KVA
- AXD · Dimokritos Airport70 mi away
- LXS · Limnos Airport76 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport81 mi away
- SKG · Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport91 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 KVA from MEL?
The flight distance from Kavala (KVA) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,296 miles (14,960 km, 8,078 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KVA to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Kavala and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 7 hours ahead of Kavala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KVA to MEL?
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