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MEL to YBW: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Bedwell Harbour (Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base)
8,187 mi
13,176 km · 7,114 nm
16h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- YBW — Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base · Bedwell Harbour, Canada
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 YBW
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport31 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport11 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base14 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from YBW?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Bedwell Harbour (YBW) is 8,187 miles (13,176 km, 7,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to YBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 31m 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 Bedwell Harbour?
Bedwell Harbour is 17 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to YBW?
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