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MEL to HND: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Tokyo (Tokyo Haneda International Airport)
5,070 mi
8,159 km · 4,406 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,070 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- HND — Tokyo Haneda International Airport · Tokyo, Japan
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 HND
- NRT · Narita International Airport37 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility20 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base28 mi away
- IBR · Hyakuri Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from HND?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Tokyo (HND) is 5,070 miles (8,159 km, 4,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to HND?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Tokyo?
Tokyo is 1 hour behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to HND?
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