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MSA to MEL: distance & flight time
Muskrat Dam (Muskrat Dam Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,578 mi
15,414 km · 8,323 nm
19h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,578 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 15m 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
- MSA — Muskrat Dam Airport · Muskrat Dam, Canada
- 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 MSA
- ZPB · Sachigo Lake Airport36 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport39 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport47 mi away
- KEW · Keewaywin Airport54 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 MSA from MEL?
The flight distance from Muskrat Dam (MSA) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,578 miles (15,414 km, 8,323 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSA to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 15m 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 Muskrat Dam and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Muskrat Dam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSA to MEL?
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