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MBW to PXH: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Prominent Hill (Prominent Hill Airport)
791 mi
1,274 km · 688 nm
2h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
791 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- PXH — Prominent Hill Airport · Prominent Hill, Australia
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 PXH
- CPD · Coober Pedy Airport67 mi away
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport97 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from PXH?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Prominent Hill (PXH) is 791 miles (1,274 km, 688 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to PXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MBW to PXH?
Nonstop service on MBW–PXH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Prominent Hill?
Prominent Hill is 0.5 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to PXH?
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Why are some MBW to PXH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MBW–PXH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.