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SYO to MLB: distance & flight time
Shonai (Shonai Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
7,129 mi
11,473 km · 6,195 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYO — Shonai Airport · Shonai, Japan
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYO
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport42 mi away
- AXT · Akita Airport60 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport69 mi away
- SDJ · Sendai Airport77 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYO from MLB?
The flight distance from Shonai (SYO) to Melbourne (MLB) is 7,129 miles (11,473 km, 6,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYO to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Shonai and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 13 hours behind Shonai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYO to MLB?
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