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MIA to MBW: distance & flight time
Miami (Miami International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
9,674 mi
15,568 km · 8,406 nm
19h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 26m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MIA — Miami International Airport · Miami, United States
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MIA
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- OPF · Opa-locka Executive Airport8 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport13 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport15 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MIA from MBW?
The flight distance from Miami (MIA) to Melbourne (MBW) is 9,674 miles (15,568 km, 8,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIA to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 26m 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 Miami and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Miami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIA to MBW?
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