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RER to MBW: distance & flight time
Retalhuleu (Retalhuleu Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
8,630 mi
13,888 km · 7,499 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,630 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RER — Retalhuleu Airport · Retalhuleu, Guatemala
- 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 RER
- AAZ · Quezaltenango Airport27 mi away
- TAP · Tapachula International Airport49 mi away
- AQB · Santa Cruz del Quiche Airport50 mi away
- GSJ · San José Airport70 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 RER from MBW?
The flight distance from Retalhuleu (RER) to Melbourne (MBW) is 8,630 miles (13,888 km, 7,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RER to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 Retalhuleu and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Retalhuleu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RER to MBW?
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