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EIY to MEL: distance & flight time
Eyn-yahav (Ein Yahav Airfield) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,478 mi
13,644 km · 7,367 nm
17h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
8,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EIY — Ein Yahav Airfield · Eyn-yahav, Israel
- 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 EIY
- MIP · Ramon Air Base34 mi away
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base42 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield50 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport50 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 EIY from MEL?
The flight distance from Eyn-yahav (EIY) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,478 miles (13,644 km, 7,367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EIY to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 5m 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 Eyn-yahav and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 7 hours ahead of Eyn-yahav.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EIY to MEL?
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