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MEB to PLV: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Poltava (Suprunovka Airport)
8,996 mi
14,478 km · 7,817 nm
18h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- PLV — Suprunovka Airport · Poltava, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Near PLV
- HRK · Kharkiv International Airport88 mi away
- DNK · Dnipropetrovsk International Airport90 mi away
- CKC · Cherkasy International Airport108 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from PLV?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Poltava (PLV) is 8,996 miles (14,478 km, 7,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to PLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 6m 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 Poltava?
Poltava is 7 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to PLV?
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