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MAF to MBW: distance & flight time
Midland (Midland International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
8,686 mi
13,978 km · 7,548 nm
17h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,686 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAF — Midland International Airport · Midland, United States
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin 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 MAF
- INK · Winkler County Airport60 mi away
- IRB · Iraan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport78 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport82 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAF from MBW?
The flight distance from Midland (MAF) to Melbourne (MBW) is 8,686 miles (13,978 km, 7,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAF to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 30m 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 Midland and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Midland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAF to MBW?
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