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MEL to YXL: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport)
9,559 mi
15,384 km · 8,307 nm
19h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,559 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from YXL?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Sioux Lookout (YXL) is 9,559 miles (15,384 km, 8,307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to YXL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 13m 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 Sioux Lookout?
Sioux Lookout is 15 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to YXL?
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