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VCE to MEL: distance & flight time
Venice (Venice Marco Polo Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,960 mi
16,030 km · 8,655 nm
20h
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,960 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VCE — Venice Marco Polo Airport · Venice, Italy
- 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 VCE
- TSF · Treviso-Sant'Angelo Airport12 mi away
- QPA · Padova Airport26 mi away
- AVB · Aviano Air Base38 mi away
- VIC · Vicenza Airport40 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 VCE from MEL?
The flight distance from Venice (VCE) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,960 miles (16,030 km, 8,655 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCE to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VCE to MEL?
Nonstop service on VCE–MEL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 20h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Venice and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Venice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCE to MEL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VCE–MEL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VCE to MEL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VCE–MEL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.