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MBW to IGU: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Foz Do Iguacu (Cataratas International Airport)
7,864 mi
12,656 km · 6,834 nm
15h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
7,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 53m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- IGU — Cataratas International Airport · Foz Do Iguacu, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Near IGU
- IGR · Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport24 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport55 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from IGU?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Foz Do Iguacu (IGU) is 7,864 miles (12,656 km, 6,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to IGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 53m 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 Melbourne and Foz Do Iguacu?
Foz Do Iguacu is 13 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to IGU?
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