Distance From Cassidy International Airport to Melbourne International Airport, CXI - MEL Distance

The distance from Cassidy International Airport (CXI) to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is 4588 miles or 7384 kilometers or 3985 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kiritimati ( Kiribati ) to Melbourne ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kiritimati and Melbourne takes around 10 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cassidy International Airport, Kiritimati, Kiribati to Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne, Australia is 10 hours 32 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CXI - MEL

Kilometers		7384 km
Statute Miles		4588 miles
Nautical Miles		3985 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 32 minutes

Cassidy International Airport to Melbourne International Airport Flight Route Map - CXI to MEL Flight Path

Location of Cassidy International Airport & Melbourne International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kiritimati to Melbourne nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kiritimati, Kiribati and Melbourne, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Kiritimati, Kiribati and Melbourne, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CXI - MEL

Time difference between Kiritimati (Kiribati) and Melbourne (Australia) is 3 Hours.
Melbourne time is 3 Hours behind Kiritimati.

Location	Local Time
Kiritimati (Kiribati)	2025-12-16, 10:50:26 +14
Melbourne (Australia)	2025-12-16, 07:50:26 AEDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Cassidy International Airport (CXI / PLCH) Kiritimati, Kiribati

Destination

Melbourne International Airport (MEL / YMML) Melbourne, Australia