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DOY to MEL: distance & flight time
Dongying (Dongying Shengli Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
5,454 mi
8,777 km · 4,739 nm
11h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,454 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 10m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DOY — Dongying Shengli Airport · Dongying, China
- 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 DOY
- WEF · Weifang Airport62 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport98 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport123 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport136 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 DOY from MEL?
The flight distance from Dongying (DOY) to Melbourne (MEL) is 5,454 miles (8,777 km, 4,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DOY to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 10m 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 Dongying and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Dongying.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DOY to MEL?
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