Distance From Lorenz Airport to Melbourne International Airport

The distance from Lorenz Airport () to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is 9341 miles or 15033 kilometers or 8112 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 Benson ( United States ) to Melbourne ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Benson and Melbourne takes around 21 hours 28 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lorenz Airport, Benson, United States to Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne, Australia is 21 hours 28 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 • - MEL

Kilometers		15033 km
Statute Miles		9341 miles
Nautical Miles		8112 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 28 minutes

Lorenz Airport to Melbourne International Airport Flight Route Map - to MEL Flight Path

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MEL

Time difference between Benson (United States) and Melbourne (Australia) is 16 Hours.
Melbourne time is 16 Hours ahead of Benson.

Location	Local Time
Benson (United States)	2026-03-20, 09:09:55 CDT
Melbourne (Australia)	2026-03-21, 01:09:55 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

Lorenz Airport ( / MN11) Benson, United States

Destination

Melbourne International Airport (MEL / YMML) Melbourne, Australia