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PPL to MLB: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,502 mi
13,682 km · 7,388 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,502 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 mi away
Near MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PPL from MLB?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Melbourne (MLB) is 8,502 miles (13,682 km, 7,388 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 8m 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 Phaplu and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 9.7 hours behind Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to MLB?
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