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MLB to PMR: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport)
8,131 mi
13,085 km · 7,066 nm
16h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
- PMR — Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Near PMR
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea14 mi away
- WAG · Wanganui Airport40 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport45 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLB from PMR?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Palmerston North (PMR) is 8,131 miles (13,085 km, 7,066 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLB to PMR?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 25m 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 Palmerston North?
Palmerston North is 16 hours ahead of Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLB to PMR?
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