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MEL to EWK: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Newton (Newton City-County Airport)
9,115 mi
14,670 km · 7,921 nm
18h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,115 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- EWK — Newton City-County Airport · Newton, 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 EWK
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport25 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport30 mi away
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base30 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from EWK?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Newton (EWK) is 9,115 miles (14,670 km, 7,921 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to EWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 20m 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 Newton?
Newton is 15 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to EWK?
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