Distance From Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field to Melbourne International Airport, RTN - MEL Distance

The distance from Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field (RTN) to Melbourne International Airport (MEL) is 8713 miles or 14023 kilometers or 7567 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 Raton ( United States ) to Melbourne ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Raton and Melbourne takes around 20 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field, Raton, United States to Melbourne International Airport, Melbourne, Australia is 20 hours 1 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 • RTN - MEL

Kilometers		14023 km
Statute Miles		8713 miles
Nautical Miles		7567 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 1 minutes

Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field to Melbourne International Airport Flight Route Map - RTN to MEL Flight Path

Location of Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field & Melbourne International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Raton to Melbourne nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • RTN - MEL

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

Location	Local Time
Raton (United States)	2026-04-16, 22:15:12 MDT
Melbourne (Australia)	2026-04-17, 14:15:12 AEST

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

Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field (RTN / KRTN) Raton, United States

Destination

Melbourne International Airport (MEL / YMML) Melbourne, Australia