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MBW to ADS: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Addison (Addison Airport)
8,999 mi
14,482 km · 7,820 nm
18h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,999 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- ADS — Addison Airport · Addison, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Near ADS
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport13 mi away
- DAL · Dallas Love Field8 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport20 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport28 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from ADS?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Addison (ADS) is 8,999 miles (14,482 km, 7,820 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to ADS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MBW to ADS?
Nonstop service on MBW–ADS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 18h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Addison?
Addison is 16 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to ADS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MBW–ADS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MBW to ADS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MBW–ADS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.