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FBD to MBW: distance & flight time
Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
7,033 mi
11,318 km · 6,111 nm
14h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin 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 FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FBD from MBW?
The flight distance from Faizabad (FBD) to Melbourne (MBW) is 7,033 miles (11,318 km, 6,111 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBD to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 15m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FBD to MBW?
Nonstop service on FBD–MBW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Faizabad and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 5.5 hours ahead of Faizabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBD to MBW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FBD–MBW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FBD to MBW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FBD–MBW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.