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MEL to CET: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Cholet (Cholet Le Pontreau Airport)
10,588 mi
17,040 km · 9,201 nm
21h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,588 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- CET — Cholet Le Pontreau Airport · Cholet, France
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 CET
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport35 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport35 mi away
- ANE · Angers-Loire Airport42 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from CET?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Cholet (CET) is 10,588 miles (17,040 km, 9,201 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to CET?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 14m 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 Cholet?
Cholet is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to CET?
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