Private charter · DSI → MLB
Destin to Melbourne
386 miles, about 2 hr 15 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Destin to Melbourne, door to door faster.
Trade about 8½ hours on the road for about 2 hr 15 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Destin Executive Airport in Destin to Melbourne Orlando International Airport in Melbourne, 386 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 386 mi
- Flight
- 2 hr 15 min
- Driving
- 8½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers2 hr 15 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers1 hr 10 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Destin
Airports in Destin
DSI
Commercial airportDestin Executive Airport
Destin · KDTS
- From downtown
- 1 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,001 ft
VPS
Commercial airportDestin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
Valparaiso · KVPS
- From downtown
- 7 mi
- Longest runway
- 12,004 ft
CEW
Commercial airportBob Sikes Airport
Crestview · KCEW
- From downtown
- 27 mi
- Longest runway
- 8,006 ft
Arriving Melbourne
Airports in Melbourne
MLB
Commercial airportMelbourne Orlando International Airport
Melbourne · KMLB
- From downtown
- Under 1 mi
- Longest runway
- 10,181 ft
TIX
Commercial airportSpace Coast Regional Airport
Titusville · KTIX
- From downtown
- 30 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,319 ft
COI
Regional airportMerritt Island Airport
Merritt Island · KCOI
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,601 ft
KX59
Regional airportValkaria Airport
Malabar
- From downtown
- 11 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
KX26
Regional airportSebastian Municipal Airport
Sebastian
- From downtown
- 22 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,023 ft
When you land
Things to do in Melbourne
Melbourne sits at the heart of the Space Coast, where aerospace, defense and high-tech manufacturing anchor the economy. Major defense contractors, aircraft manufacturers and engineering firms operate here, along with a supply chain tied to launches from Cape Canaveral, and Florida Tech brings research and engineering talent to town. Business travelers often split their time between offices in Melbourne and Palm Bay and sites farther north near the Cape.
- 01
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
North of Melbourne, see Space Shuttle Atlantis, a Saturn V rocket and astronaut exhibits, and check the schedule for launch-viewing opportunities.
- 02
Space Coast Launch Viewing
With frequent launches from Cape Canaveral, beaches and riverfront parks around the Space Coast offer excellent vantage points to watch rockets lift off.
- 03
Sebastian Inlet State Park
Known for some of Florida's most consistent surf, the park also offers jetty fishing, snorkeling, camping and a museum on the 1715 Spanish treasure fleet.
- 04
Historic Downtown Melbourne
Near the Indian River Lagoon, the walkable historic downtown offers restaurants, breweries, shops, the Henegar Center theater and frequent street festivals and art events.
- 05
Brevard Zoo
Known for its kayak tours through an African wildlife habitat, the zoo also offers giraffe feeding, a treetop ropes and zipline course and native Florida wildlife exhibits.
- 06
Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge
This stretch of beach south of Melbourne Beach is one of the most important sea turtle nesting areas in the Western Hemisphere, with guided turtle walks in summer.
Questions
Destin to Melbourne flights
How long is a private flight from Destin to Melbourne?
About 2 hr 15 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 386 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 8½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Destin to Melbourne use?
You can depart from Destin Executive Airport (DSI), Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), or Bob Sikes Airport (CEW) and arrive at Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB), Space Coast Regional Airport (TIX), or Merritt Island Airport (COI). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Destin to Melbourne cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Destin and Melbourne?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Melbourne back to Destin are priced the same way.
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Melbourne to Destin
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