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HUL to MEL: distance & flight time
Houlton (Houlton International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
10,674 mi
17,179 km · 9,276 nm
21h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HUL — Houlton International Airport · Houlton, United States
- 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 HUL
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle41 mi away
- CAR · Caribou Municipal Airport53 mi away
- YFC · Fredericton Airport63 mi away
- YSL · St Leonard Airport71 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 HUL from MEL?
The flight distance from Houlton (HUL) to Melbourne (MEL) is 10,674 miles (17,179 km, 9,276 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HUL to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 24m 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 Houlton and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Houlton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HUL to MEL?
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