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IWJ to MEB: distance & flight time
Iwami (Iwami Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
5,073 mi
8,164 km · 4,408 nm
10h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 25m 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
- IWJ — Iwami Airport · Iwami, Japan
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon 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 IWJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport41 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station45 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport59 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport66 mi away
Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IWJ from MEB?
The flight distance from Iwami (IWJ) to Melbourne (MEB) is 5,073 miles (8,164 km, 4,408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IWJ to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 25m 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 Iwami and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 1 hour ahead of Iwami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IWJ to MEB?
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