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NBS to MEL: distance & flight time
Baishan (Changbaishan Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
5,615 mi
9,037 km · 4,880 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 29m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NBS — Changbaishan Airport · Baishan, China
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NBS
- TNH · Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport98 mi away
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport110 mi away
- RGO · Orang Airport114 mi away
Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBS from MEL?
The flight distance from Baishan (NBS) to Melbourne (MEL) is 5,615 miles (9,037 km, 4,880 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBS to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 29m 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 Baishan and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Baishan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBS to MEL?
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