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MEL to QPG: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Paya Lebar (Paya Lebar Air Base)
3,753 mi
6,040 km · 3,261 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m 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
- QPG — Paya Lebar Air Base · Paya Lebar, Singapore
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 QPG
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport6 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport5 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base14 mi away
- BTH · Hang Nadim International Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from QPG?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Paya Lebar (QPG) is 3,753 miles (6,040 km, 3,261 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to QPG?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m 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 Paya Lebar?
Paya Lebar is 2 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to QPG?
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