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VST to MEL: distance & flight time
Vasteras (Stockholm Västerås Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,728 mi
15,656 km · 8,453 nm
19h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,728 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 32m 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
- VST — Stockholm Västerås Airport · Vasteras, Sweden
- 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 VST
- EKT · Eskilstuna Airport17 mi away
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport45 mi away
- BMA · Stockholm-Bromma Airport49 mi away
- NYO · Stockholm Skavsta Airport56 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 VST from MEL?
The flight distance from Vasteras (VST) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,728 miles (15,656 km, 8,453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VST to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 32m 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 Vasteras and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Vasteras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VST to MEL?
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