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MEL to BRI: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Bari (Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport)
9,696 mi
15,604 km · 8,426 nm
19h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,696 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- BRI — Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport · Bari, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Near BRI
- TAR · Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport55 mi away
- FOG · Foggia "Gino Lisa" Airport67 mi away
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport70 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from BRI?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Bari (BRI) is 9,696 miles (15,604 km, 8,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to BRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 29m 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 Bari?
Bari is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to BRI?
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