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MBW to ROA: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
9,995 mi
16,086 km · 8,686 nm
20h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,995 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 4m 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
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, 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 ROA
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field43 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport44 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport63 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from ROA?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 9,995 miles (16,086 km, 8,686 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 4m 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 Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 14 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to ROA?
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