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MEL to SOC: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Solo City (Adi Sumarmo Wiryokusumo Airport)
2,980 mi
4,796 km · 2,589 nm
6h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,980 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- SOC — Adi Sumarmo Wiryokusumo Airport · Solo City, Indonesia
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 SOC
- JOG · Adi Sutjipto International Airport29 mi away
- SRG · Achmad Yani Airport46 mi away
- CXP · Tunggul Wulung Airport118 mi away
- KWB · Dewadaru - Kemujan Island120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from SOC?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Solo City (SOC) is 2,980 miles (4,796 km, 2,589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to SOC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 19m 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 Solo City?
Solo City is 3 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to SOC?
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