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MEL to SSF: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Stinson (Stinson Municipal Airport)
8,812 mi
14,182 km · 7,658 nm
17h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,812 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- SSF — Stinson Municipal Airport · Stinson, United States
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 SSF
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base7 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport14 mi away
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base18 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from SSF?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Stinson (SSF) is 8,812 miles (14,182 km, 7,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to SSF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 45m 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 cheapest way to fly from MEL to SSF?
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