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MLB to HWD: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport)
2,474 mi
3,981 km · 2,150 nm
5h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,474 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLB
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- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Near HWD
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLB from HWD?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Hayward (HWD) is 2,474 miles (3,981 km, 2,150 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLB to HWD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 19m 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 Hayward?
Hayward is 3 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLB to HWD?
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