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TNE to MLB: distance & flight time
Tanegashima (New Tanegashima Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
7,876 mi
12,675 km · 6,844 nm
15h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TNE — New Tanegashima Airport · Tanegashima, Japan
- 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 TNE
- KUM · Yakushima Airport25 mi away
- KOJ · Kagoshima Airport84 mi away
- KMI · Miyazaki Airport92 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport139 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 TNE from MLB?
The flight distance from Tanegashima (TNE) to Melbourne (MLB) is 7,876 miles (12,675 km, 6,844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TNE to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 55m 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 Tanegashima and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 13 hours behind Tanegashima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TNE to MLB?
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