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BNX to MEL: distance & flight time
Banja Luka (Banja Luka International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,717 mi
15,638 km · 8,444 nm
19h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BNX — Banja Luka International Airport · Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 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 BNX
- TZL · Tuzla International Airport78 mi away
- ZAG · Zagreb Airport81 mi away
- OSI · Osijek Airport82 mi away
- PEV · Pécs-Pogány Airport86 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 BNX from MEL?
The flight distance from Banja Luka (BNX) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,717 miles (15,638 km, 8,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNX to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 31m 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 Banja Luka and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Banja Luka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BNX to MEL?
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