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BYF to MEL: distance & flight time
Albert (Albert-Bray Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
10,395 mi
16,729 km · 9,033 nm
20h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 51m 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
- BYF — Albert-Bray Airport · Albert, France
- 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 BYF
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport67 mi away
- XAB · Abbeville40 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport42 mi away
- BVA · Paris Beauvais Tillé Airport44 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 BYF from MEL?
The flight distance from Albert (BYF) to Melbourne (MEL) is 10,395 miles (16,729 km, 9,033 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BYF to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 51m 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 Albert and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Albert.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BYF to MEL?
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