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BWF to MLB: distance & flight time
Barrow Island (Barrow Walney Island Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
4,170 mi
6,711 km · 3,624 nm
8h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,170 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 39m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWF — Barrow Walney Island Airport · Barrow Island, United Kingdom
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BWF
- BLK · Blackpool International Airport27 mi away
- WRT · Warton Airport31 mi away
- IOM · Isle of Man Airport55 mi away
- LPL · Liverpool John Lennon Airport58 mi away
Near MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWF from MLB?
The flight distance from Barrow Island (BWF) to Melbourne (MLB) is 4,170 miles (6,711 km, 3,624 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWF to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 39m 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 Barrow Island and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 5 hours behind Barrow Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWF to MLB?
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