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MEL to VAD: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Valdosta (Moody Air Force Base)
9,687 mi
15,590 km · 8,418 nm
19h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 28m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- VAD — Moody Air Force Base · Valdosta, 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 VAD
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport14 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport36 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport41 mi away
- AYS · Waycross Ware County Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from VAD?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Valdosta (VAD) is 9,687 miles (15,590 km, 8,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to VAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 28m 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 Valdosta?
Valdosta is 14 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to VAD?
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