Distance From Greater Kankakee Airport to Melbourne International Airport, IKK - MEL Distance

The distance from Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK) to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is 9656 miles or 15539 kilometers or 8385 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 Kankakee ( United States ) to Melbourne ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kankakee and Melbourne takes around 22 hours 11 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Greater Kankakee Airport, Kankakee, United States to Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne, Australia is 22 hours 11 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 • IKK - MEL

Kilometers		15539 km
Statute Miles		9656 miles
Nautical Miles		8385 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 11 minutes

Greater Kankakee Airport to Melbourne International Airport Flight Route Map - IKK to MEL Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kankakee, United States and Melbourne, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Kankakee, United States and Melbourne, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IKK - MEL

Time difference between Kankakee (United States) and Melbourne (Australia) is 17 Hours.
Melbourne time is 17 Hours ahead of Kankakee.

Location	Local Time
Kankakee (United States)	2025-12-05, 01:34:29 CST
Melbourne (Australia)	2025-12-05, 18:34:29 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

Greater Kankakee Airport (IKK / KIKK) Kankakee, United States

Destination

Melbourne International Airport (MEL / YMML) Melbourne, Australia