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BDE to MEL: distance & flight time
Baudette (Baudette International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,427 mi
15,172 km · 8,192 nm
18h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,427 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDE — Baudette International Airport · Baudette, United States
- 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 BDE
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport54 mi away
- INL · Falls International Airport56 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport74 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport85 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 BDE from MEL?
The flight distance from Baudette (BDE) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,427 miles (15,172 km, 8,192 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDE to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 57m 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 Baudette and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Baudette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDE to MEL?
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