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MIM to NUW: distance & flight time
Merimbula (Merimbula Airport) → Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field))
7,956 mi
12,804 km · 6,914 nm
16h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,956 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MIM — Merimbula Airport · Merimbula, Australia
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MIM
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport49 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport66 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport71 mi away
- CBR · Canberra International Airport117 mi away
Near NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MIM from NUW?
The flight distance from Merimbula (MIM) to Whidbey Island (NUW) is 7,956 miles (12,804 km, 6,914 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIM to NUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MIM to NUW?
Nonstop service on MIM–NUW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Merimbula and Whidbey Island?
Whidbey Island is 18 hours behind Merimbula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIM to NUW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MIM–NUW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MIM to NUW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MIM–NUW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.