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MEL to THG: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Biloela (Thangool Airport)
971 mi
1,563 km · 844 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
971 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- THG — Thangool Airport · Biloela, Australia
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 THG
- TDR · Theodore Airport46 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport59 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport77 mi away
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from THG?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Biloela (THG) is 971 miles (1,563 km, 844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to THG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 THG?
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