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BQS to MEB: distance & flight time
Blagoveschensk (Ignatyevo Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
6,183 mi
9,951 km · 5,373 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
6,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BQS — Ignatyevo Airport · Blagoveschensk, Russia
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon 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 BQS
- HEK · Heihe Airport18 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport145 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport148 mi away
Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BQS from MEB?
The flight distance from Blagoveschensk (BQS) to Melbourne (MEB) is 6,183 miles (9,951 km, 5,373 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BQS to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m 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 Blagoveschensk and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Blagoveschensk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BQS to MEB?
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