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MBW to RBD: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Dallas (Dallas Executive Airport)
8,989 mi
14,466 km · 7,811 nm
18h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,989 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- RBD — Dallas Executive Airport · Dallas, 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 RBD
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport18 mi away
- DAL · Dallas Love Field12 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport20 mi away
- FTW · Fort Worth Meacham International Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from RBD?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Dallas (RBD) is 8,989 miles (14,466 km, 7,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to RBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 5m 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 Dallas?
Dallas is 15 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to RBD?
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