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MEL to KVX: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Kirov (Pobedilovo Airport)
8,575 mi
13,800 km · 7,451 nm
17h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 17m 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
- KVX — Pobedilovo Airport · Kirov, Russia
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 KVX
- JOK · Yoshkar-Ola Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from KVX?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Kirov (KVX) is 8,575 miles (13,800 km, 7,451 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to KVX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 17m 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 Kirov?
Kirov is 7 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to KVX?
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