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MEL to IBR: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Ibaraki (Hyakuri Airport)
5,111 mi
8,225 km · 4,441 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m 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
- IBR — Hyakuri Airport · Ibaraki, 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 IBR
- NRT · Narita International Airport29 mi away
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport56 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base67 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from IBR?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Ibaraki (IBR) is 5,111 miles (8,225 km, 4,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to IBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Ibaraki?
Ibaraki is 1 hour behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to IBR?
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