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FUO to MEL: distance & flight time
Foshan (Foshan Shadi Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
4,678 mi
7,528 km · 4,065 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,678 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- FUO — Foshan Shadi Airport · Foshan, 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 FUO
- CAN · Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport26 mi away
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport76 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport56 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport73 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 FUO from MEL?
The flight distance from Foshan (FUO) to Melbourne (MEL) is 4,678 miles (7,528 km, 4,065 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FUO to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 Foshan and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Foshan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FUO to MEL?
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