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MEL to RES: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Resistencia (Resistencia International Airport)
7,678 mi
12,357 km · 6,672 nm
15h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,678 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- RES — Resistencia International Airport · Resistencia, Argentina
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 RES
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport18 mi away
- PIL · Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport60 mi away
- FMA · Formosa Airport100 mi away
- PRQ · Termal Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from RES?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Resistencia (RES) is 7,678 miles (12,357 km, 6,672 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to RES?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 31m 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 Resistencia?
Resistencia is 13 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to RES?
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