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MLN to BWU: distance & flight time
Melilla (Melilla Airport) → Sydney (Sydney Bankstown Airport)
10,956 mi
17,632 km · 9,521 nm
21h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,956 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 57m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MLN — Melilla Airport · Melilla, Spain
- BWU — Sydney Bankstown Airport · Sydney, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLN
- NDR · Nador International Airport21 mi away
- AHU · Cherif Al Idrissi Airport50 mi away
- OUD · Angads Airport68 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport87 mi away
Near BWU
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport11 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport19 mi away
- XRH · RAAF Base Richmond25 mi away
- WOL · Wollongong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLN from BWU?
The flight distance from Melilla (MLN) to Sydney (BWU) is 10,956 miles (17,632 km, 9,521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLN to BWU?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 57m 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 Melilla and Sydney?
Sydney is 8 hours ahead of Melilla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLN to BWU?
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