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BRA to MEL: distance & flight time
Barreiras (Barreiras Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,940 mi
14,388 km · 7,769 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,940 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BRA — Barreiras Airport · Barreiras, Brazil
- 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 BRA
- LAZ · Bom Jesus da Lapa Airport135 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 BRA from MEL?
The flight distance from Barreiras (BRA) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,940 miles (14,388 km, 7,769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRA to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Barreiras and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 13 hours ahead of Barreiras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRA to MEL?
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