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MEL to DCM: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Castres (Castres-Mazamet Airport)
10,449 mi
16,816 km · 9,080 nm
20h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,449 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 57m 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
- DCM — Castres-Mazamet Airport · Castres, 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 DCM
- CCF · Carcassonne Airport24 mi away
- LBI · Albi-Le Séquestre Airport26 mi away
- TLS · Toulouse-Blagnac Airport47 mi away
- XMW · Montauban Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from DCM?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Castres (DCM) is 10,449 miles (16,816 km, 9,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to DCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 57m 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 Castres?
Castres is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to DCM?
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