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RUV to MEL: distance & flight time
Rubelsanto (Rubelsanto Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,774 mi
14,121 km · 7,624 nm
17h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,774 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 40m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RUV — Rubelsanto Airport · Rubelsanto, Guatemala
- 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 RUV
- CBV · Coban Airport36 mi away
- FRS · Mundo Maya International Airport74 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport82 mi away
- GUA · La Aurora Airport97 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 RUV from MEL?
The flight distance from Rubelsanto (RUV) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,774 miles (14,121 km, 7,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RUV to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 40m 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 cheapest way to fly from RUV to MEL?
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