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MBW to CHA: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Chattanooga (Lovell Field)
9,670 mi
15,562 km · 8,403 nm
19h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,670 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, 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 CHA
- APT · Marion County Brown Field22 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport29 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from CHA?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 9,670 miles (15,562 km, 8,403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to CHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 26m 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 Melbourne and Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 14 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to CHA?
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