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MEL to KEM: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Kemi (Kemi-Tornio Airport)
9,406 mi
15,138 km · 8,174 nm
18h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,406 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 55m 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
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- KEM — Kemi-Tornio Airport · Kemi, Finland
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 KEM
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport65 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport72 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from KEM?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Kemi (KEM) is 9,406 miles (15,138 km, 8,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to KEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 55m 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 Kemi?
Kemi is 7 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to KEM?
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