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KVB to MEL: distance & flight time
Skovde (Skövde Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,836 mi
15,829 km · 8,547 nm
19h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KVB — Skövde Airport · Skovde, Sweden
- 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 KVB
- LDK · Lidköping-Hovby Airport29 mi away
- JKG · Jönköping Airport48 mi away
- THN · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport60 mi away
- LPI · Linköping City Airport62 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 KVB from MEL?
The flight distance from Skovde (KVB) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,836 miles (15,829 km, 8,547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KVB to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 45m 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 Skovde and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Skovde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KVB to MEL?
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