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TMC to MBW: distance & flight time
Waikabubak-Sumba Island (Tambolaka Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
2,545 mi
4,095 km · 2,211 nm
5h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,545 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
- TMC — Tambolaka Airport · Waikabubak-Sumba Island, 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 TMC
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport71 mi away
- WGP · Umbu Mehang Kunda Airport74 mi away
- LBJ · Komodo Airport77 mi away
- RTG · Frans Sales Lega Airport101 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 TMC from MBW?
The flight distance from Waikabubak-Sumba Island (TMC) to Melbourne (MBW) is 2,545 miles (4,095 km, 2,211 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TMC 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 Waikabubak-Sumba Island and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Waikabubak-Sumba Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TMC to MBW?
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