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MEL to BWX: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Banyuwangi (Blimbingsari Airport)
2,782 mi
4,477 km · 2,417 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- BWX — Blimbingsari Airport · Banyuwangi, Indonesia
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 BWX
- DPS · Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport64 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport94 mi away
- MLG · Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport114 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from BWX?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Banyuwangi (BWX) is 2,782 miles (4,477 km, 2,417 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to BWX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 cheapest way to fly from MEL to BWX?
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