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RTG to MBW: distance & flight time
Ruteng (Frans Sales Lega Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
2,544 mi
4,094 km · 2,211 nm
5h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTG — Frans Sales Lega Airport · Ruteng, Indonesia
- 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 RTG
- BJW · Bajawa Soa Airport40 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport41 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport75 mi away
- ENE · Ende (H Hasan Aroeboesman) Airport83 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 RTG from MBW?
The flight distance from Ruteng (RTG) to Melbourne (MBW) is 2,544 miles (4,094 km, 2,211 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTG to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 27m 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 Ruteng and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Ruteng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTG to MBW?
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