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AKV to MEL: distance & flight time
Akulivik (Akulivik Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,996 mi
16,087 km · 8,686 nm
20h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKV — Akulivik Airport · Akulivik, Canada
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKV
- YPX · Puvirnituq Airport61 mi away
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport111 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport125 mi away
Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKV from MEL?
The flight distance from Akulivik (AKV) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,996 miles (16,087 km, 8,686 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKV to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Akulivik and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Akulivik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKV to MEL?
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