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MBW to MKZ: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Malacca (Malacca Airport)
3,898 mi
6,273 km · 3,387 nm
8h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- MKZ — Malacca Airport · Malacca, Malaysia
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 MKZ
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport50 mi away
- DUM · Pinang Kampai Airport72 mi away
- SZB · Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International Airport77 mi away
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from MKZ?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Malacca (MKZ) is 3,898 miles (6,273 km, 3,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to MKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 7m 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 Malacca?
Malacca is 2 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to MKZ?
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