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MEL to TXG: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Taichung (Taichung Airport)
4,554 mi
7,328 km · 3,957 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,554 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- TXG — Taichung Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
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 TXG
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base47 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport53 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from TXG?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Taichung (TXG) is 4,554 miles (7,328 km, 3,957 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to TXG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Taichung?
Taichung is 2 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to TXG?
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