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PNS to MEL: distance & flight time
Pensacola (Pensacola Regional Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,456 mi
15,218 km · 8,217 nm
19h
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,456 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- PNS — Pensacola Regional Airport · Pensacola, 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 PNS
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 PNS from MEL?
The flight distance from Pensacola (PNS) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,456 miles (15,218 km, 8,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNS to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Pensacola and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Pensacola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNS to MEL?
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