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ROW to MBW: distance & flight time
Roswell (Roswell International Air Center Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
8,606 mi
13,849 km · 7,478 nm
17h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,606 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 20m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROW — Roswell International Air Center Airport · Roswell, United States
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin 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 ROW
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport59 mi away
- CNM · Cavern City Air Terminal68 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport87 mi away
- ALM · Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport90 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ROW from MBW?
The flight distance from Roswell (ROW) to Melbourne (MBW) is 8,606 miles (13,849 km, 7,478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROW to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 20m 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 Roswell and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Roswell.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROW to MBW?
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