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MLC to MEL: distance & flight time
Mcalester (Mc Alester Regional Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,114 mi
14,668 km · 7,920 nm
18h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,114 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLC — Mc Alester Regional Airport · Mcalester, United States
- MEL — Melbourne International 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 MLC
- ADT · Ada Regional Airport51 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport55 mi away
- ADM · Ardmore Municipal Airport81 mi away
- RVS · Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport81 mi away
Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLC from MEL?
The flight distance from Mcalester (MLC) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,114 miles (14,668 km, 7,920 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLC to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 20m 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 Mcalester and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Mcalester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLC to MEL?
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