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VDA to MBW: distance & flight time
Ovda (Ovda International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
8,489 mi
13,661 km · 7,377 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
8,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
- 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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 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 VDA from MBW?
The flight distance from Ovda (VDA) to Melbourne (MBW) is 8,489 miles (13,661 km, 7,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDA to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Ovda and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 7 hours ahead of Ovda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDA to MBW?
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