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MBW to RRK: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Rourkela (Rourkela Airport)
5,708 mi
9,186 km · 4,960 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,708 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- RRK — Rourkela Airport · Rourkela, India
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 RRK
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport80 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport95 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport150 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from RRK?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Rourkela (RRK) is 5,708 miles (9,186 km, 4,960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to RRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Rourkela?
Rourkela is 4.5 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to RRK?
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