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MEL to ENH: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Enshi (Enshi Airport)
5,223 mi
8,406 km · 4,539 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- ENH — Enshi Airport · Enshi, China
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 ENH
- JIQ · Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport68 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport71 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport102 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport103 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from ENH?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Enshi (ENH) is 5,223 miles (8,406 km, 4,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to ENH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 Enshi?
Enshi is 2 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to ENH?
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