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BXO to MEL: distance & flight time
Buochs (Buochs Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
10,153 mi
16,340 km · 8,823 nm
20h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 22m 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
- BXO — Buochs Airport · Buochs, Switzerland
- 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 BXO
- EML · Emmen Air Base9 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base32 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport43 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 BXO from MEL?
The flight distance from Buochs (BXO) to Melbourne (MEL) is 10,153 miles (16,340 km, 8,823 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BXO to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 22m 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 Buochs and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Buochs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BXO to MEL?
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