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MEL to WAW: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport)
9,595 mi
15,442 km · 8,338 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,595 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- WAW — Warsaw Chopin Airport · Warsaw, Poland
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 WAW
- WMI · Modlin Airport24 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport55 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport74 mi away
- SZY · Olsztyn-Mazury Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from WAW?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Warsaw (WAW) is 9,595 miles (15,442 km, 8,338 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to WAW?
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 Warsaw?
Warsaw is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to WAW?
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