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BIX to MEL: distance & flight time
Biloxi (Keesler Air Force Base) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,360 mi
15,063 km · 8,133 nm
18h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- BIX — Keesler Air Force Base · Biloxi, 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 BIX
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport9 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport45 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport53 mi away
- HBG · Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport62 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 BIX from MEL?
The flight distance from Biloxi (BIX) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,360 miles (15,063 km, 8,133 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIX to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 49m 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 Biloxi and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Biloxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIX to MEL?
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