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ONP to MEL: distance & flight time
Newport (Newport Municipal Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,021 mi
12,909 km · 6,970 nm
16h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ONP — Newport Municipal Airport · Newport, 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 ONP
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport38 mi away
- EUG · Mahlon Sweet Field52 mi away
- SLE · Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field57 mi away
- OTK · Tillamook Airport59 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 ONP from MEL?
The flight distance from Newport (ONP) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,021 miles (12,909 km, 6,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ONP to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 12m 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 Newport and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 17 hours ahead of Newport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ONP to MEL?
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