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BWX to MEB: distance & flight time
Banyuwangi (Blimbingsari Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
2,786 mi
4,484 km · 2,421 nm
5h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BWX — Blimbingsari Airport · Banyuwangi, Indonesia
- 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 BWX
- DPS · Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport64 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport94 mi away
- MLG · Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport114 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport121 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 BWX from MEB?
The flight distance from Banyuwangi (BWX) to Melbourne (MEB) is 2,786 miles (4,484 km, 2,421 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWX to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 56m 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 cheapest way to fly from BWX to MEB?
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