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MEL to TVC: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport)
9,814 mi
15,793 km · 8,528 nm
19h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,814 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- TVC — Cherry Capital Airport · Traverse City, 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 TVC
- MBL · Manistee Co Blacker Airport46 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport47 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport52 mi away
- LDM · Mason County Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from TVC?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Traverse City (TVC) is 9,814 miles (15,793 km, 8,528 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to TVC?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 43m 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 Traverse City?
Traverse City is 14 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to TVC?
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