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MEL to RVN: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Rovaniemi (Rovaniemi Airport)
9,363 mi
15,068 km · 8,136 nm
18h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,363 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 50m 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
- RVN — Rovaniemi Airport · Rovaniemi, 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 RVN
- SOT · Sodankyla Airport61 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport65 mi away
- KTT · Kittilä Airport83 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from RVN?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN) is 9,363 miles (15,068 km, 8,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to RVN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 50m 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 Rovaniemi?
Rovaniemi is 7 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to RVN?
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