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MEL to VYS: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Peru (Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field)
9,594 mi
15,440 km · 8,337 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,594 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- VYS — Illinois Valley Regional Airport-Walter A Duncan Field · Peru, 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 VYS
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport78 mi away
- JOT · Joliet Regional Airport52 mi away
- PIA · General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport55 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from VYS?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Peru (VYS) is 9,594 miles (15,440 km, 8,337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to VYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 17m 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 Peru?
Peru is 15 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to VYS?
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