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OLA to MEL: distance & flight time
Orland (Ørland Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,869 mi
15,883 km · 8,576 nm
19h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLA — Ørland Airport · Orland, Norway
- 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 OLA
- TRD · Trondheim Airport Værnes44 mi away
- KSU · Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget)68 mi away
- OSY · Namsos Høknesøra Airport80 mi away
- RVK · Rørvik Airport, Ryum91 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 OLA from MEL?
The flight distance from Orland (OLA) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,869 miles (15,883 km, 8,576 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLA to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 49m 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 Orland and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Orland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLA to MEL?
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