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YAX to MEL: distance & flight time
Angling Lake (Wapekeka Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,668 mi
15,558 km · 8,401 nm
19h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAX — Wapekeka Airport · Angling Lake, Canada
- 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 YAX
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport13 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport44 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport59 mi away
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport59 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 YAX from MEL?
The flight distance from Angling Lake (YAX) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,668 miles (15,558 km, 8,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAX to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 25m 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 Angling Lake and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Angling Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAX to MEL?
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