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MLB to XSB: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Sir Bani Yas Island (Sir Bani Yas Airport)
7,663 mi
12,333 km · 6,659 nm
15h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,663 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
- XSB — Sir Bani Yas Airport · Sir Bani Yas Island, United Arab Emirates
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 XSB
- DOH · Hamad International Airport92 mi away
- DIA · Doha International Airport93 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base98 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLB from XSB?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Sir Bani Yas Island (XSB) is 7,663 miles (12,333 km, 6,659 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLB to XSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 30m 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 Sir Bani Yas Island?
Sir Bani Yas Island is 8 hours ahead of Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLB to XSB?
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