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IBR to MEL: distance & flight time
Ibaraki (Hyakuri Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
5,111 mi
8,225 km · 4,441 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m 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
- IBR — Hyakuri Airport · Ibaraki, Japan
- 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 IBR
- NRT · Narita International Airport29 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport56 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base67 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport72 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 IBR from MEL?
The flight distance from Ibaraki (IBR) to Melbourne (MEL) is 5,111 miles (8,225 km, 4,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IBR to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 29m 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 Ibaraki and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Ibaraki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IBR to MEL?
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