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SSE to MEL: distance & flight time
Sholapur (Solapur Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
5,876 mi
9,457 km · 5,106 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSE — Solapur Airport · Sholapur, India
- 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 SSE
- KLH · Kolhapur Airport127 mi away
- NDC · Nanded Airport141 mi away
- PNQ · Pune Airport148 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 SSE from MEL?
The flight distance from Sholapur (SSE) to Melbourne (MEL) is 5,876 miles (9,457 km, 5,106 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSE to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 59m 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 Sholapur and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 4.5 hours ahead of Sholapur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSE to MEL?
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