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MEL to PFO: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Paphos (Paphos International Airport)
8,744 mi
14,072 km · 7,598 nm
17h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 37m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- PFO — Paphos International Airport · Paphos, Cyprus
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 PFO
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri30 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport65 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport66 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from PFO?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Paphos (PFO) is 8,744 miles (14,072 km, 7,598 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to PFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 37m 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 Paphos?
Paphos is 7 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to PFO?
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