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MLB to XRH: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
9,394 mi
15,118 km · 8,163 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,394 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Near XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLB from XRH?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Richmond (XRH) is 9,394 miles (15,118 km, 8,163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLB to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 Richmond?
Richmond is 14 hours ahead of Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLB to XRH?
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