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HFA to MEL: distance & flight time
Haifa (Haifa International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
8,555 mi
13,767 km · 7,434 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
8,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m 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
- HFA — Haifa International Airport · Haifa, 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 HFA
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport33 mi away
- SDV · Sde Dov Airport50 mi away
- TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport56 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport74 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 HFA from MEL?
The flight distance from Haifa (HFA) to Melbourne (MEL) is 8,555 miles (13,767 km, 7,434 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFA to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 Haifa and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 7 hours ahead of Haifa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFA to MEL?
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