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IRB to MBW: distance & flight time
Iraan (Iraan Municipal Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
8,670 mi
13,952 km · 7,534 nm
17h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,670 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 28m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IRB — Iraan Municipal Airport · Iraan, United States
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin 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 IRB
- OZA · Ozona Municipal Airport43 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport61 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport74 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field88 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IRB from MBW?
The flight distance from Iraan (IRB) to Melbourne (MBW) is 8,670 miles (13,952 km, 7,534 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRB to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 28m 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 Iraan and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Iraan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRB to MBW?
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