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PEK to MBW: distance & flight time
Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
5,687 mi
9,153 km · 4,942 nm
11h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 37m 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
- PEK — Beijing Capital International Airport · Beijing, China
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin 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 PEK
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport23 mi away
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport40 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport77 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport98 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PEK from MBW?
The flight distance from Beijing (PEK) to Melbourne (MBW) is 5,687 miles (9,153 km, 4,942 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEK to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 37m 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 Beijing and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Beijing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEK to MBW?
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