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MEL to ZTH: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Zakynthos (Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos")
9,422 mi
15,163 km · 8,187 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,422 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- ZTH — Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos" · Zakynthos, Greece
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 ZTH
- PYR · Andravida Air Base25 mi away
- EFL · Kefallinia Airport33 mi away
- GPA · Araxos Airport40 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from ZTH?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Zakynthos (ZTH) is 9,422 miles (15,163 km, 8,187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to ZTH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Zakynthos?
Zakynthos is 7 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to ZTH?
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