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HIN to MEL: distance & flight time
Sacheon (Sacheon Air Base/Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
5,141 mi
8,274 km · 4,467 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIN — Sacheon Air Base/Airport · Sacheon, South Korea
- 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 HIN
- RSU · Yeosu Airport31 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)35 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport49 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport65 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 HIN from MEL?
The flight distance from Sacheon (HIN) to Melbourne (MEL) is 5,141 miles (8,274 km, 4,467 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIN to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Sacheon and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Sacheon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIN to MEL?
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