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MEL to APC: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Napa (Napa County Airport)
7,888 mi
12,694 km · 6,854 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- APC — Napa County Airport · Napa, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Near APC
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport41 mi away
- NOT · Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field16 mi away
- SUU · Travis Air Force Base20 mi away
- CCR · Buchanan Field20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from APC?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Napa (APC) is 7,888 miles (12,694 km, 6,854 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to APC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 Napa?
Napa is 17 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to APC?
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