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ORL to MEL: distance & flight time
Orlando (Orlando Executive Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,719 mi
15,642 km · 8,446 nm
19h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 31m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ORL — Orlando Executive Airport · Orlando, 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 ORL
- MCO · Orlando International Airport8 mi away
- SFB · Orlando Sanford International Airport17 mi away
- ISM · Kissimmee Gateway Airport19 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 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 ORL from MEL?
The flight distance from Orlando (ORL) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,719 miles (15,642 km, 8,446 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORL to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 31m 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 Orlando and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Orlando.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORL to MEL?
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