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SDV to MEL: distance & flight time
Tel-aviv (Sde Dov Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,547 mi
13,755 km · 7,427 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
8,547 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDV — Sde Dov Airport · Tel-aviv, Israel
- 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 SDV
- TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport9 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport50 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport57 mi away
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base64 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 SDV from MEL?
The flight distance from Tel-aviv (SDV) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,547 miles (13,755 km, 7,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDV to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 Tel-aviv and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 7 hours ahead of Tel-aviv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDV to MEL?
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