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SQL to MLB: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
2,480 mi
3,992 km · 2,155 nm
5h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
- 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 SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 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 SQL from MLB?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Melbourne (MLB) is 2,480 miles (3,992 km, 2,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 San Carlos and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 3 hours ahead of San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to MLB?
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