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WUS to MEL: distance & flight time
Wuyishan (Nanping Wuyishan Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
4,840 mi
7,789 km · 4,206 nm
9h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,840 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 57m 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
- WUS — Nanping Wuyishan Airport · Wuyishan, 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 WUS
- SQD · Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport47 mi away
- SQJ · Shaxian Airport89 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport103 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport124 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 WUS from MEL?
The flight distance from Wuyishan (WUS) to Melbourne (MEL) is 4,840 miles (7,789 km, 4,206 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUS to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Wuyishan and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Wuyishan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUS to MEL?
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