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JHW to MEB: distance & flight time
Jamestown (Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
10,104 mi
16,260 km · 8,780 nm
20h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,104 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 17m 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
- JHW — Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport · Jamestown, United States
- 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 JHW
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport23 mi away
- BFD · Bradford Regional Airport40 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field47 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport53 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 JHW from MEB?
The flight distance from Jamestown (JHW) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,104 miles (16,260 km, 8,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JHW to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 17m 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 Jamestown and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Jamestown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JHW to MEB?
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