Distance from Melbourne to New York
The straight-line distance from Melbourne (Australia) to New York (United States) is 16,672 km (10,360 mi) as the crow flies. The estimated flight time is 19 hr 31 min. New York is -15 hr relative to Melbourne.
Straight-Line Distance
16,672 km
10,360 mi
Estimated Flight Time
19 hr 31 min
at 900 km/h + 1 hr ground
Time Zone Difference
-15 hr
standard time
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How far is it from Melbourne to New York?›
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Melbourne to New York is 16,672 km (10,360 mi). This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities, measured along the surface of the Earth using the haversine formula. Actual travel distances by road will be longer.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to New York?›
The estimated flight time from Melbourne to New York is 19 hr 31 min. This estimate assumes a cruising speed of 900 km/h plus 1 hour for takeoff, landing, and taxi time. Actual flight times vary by airline, aircraft type, winds, and specific routing.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and New York?›
New York is -15 hr relative to Melbourne. This is based on standard (non-DST) UTC offsets. During daylight saving time, the difference may vary by one hour depending on which regions observe DST and when they transition.