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YCM to MEB: distance & flight time
Saint Catherines (Niagara District Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
10,117 mi
16,281 km · 8,791 nm
20h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 18m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCM — Niagara District Airport · Saint Catherines, Canada
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon 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 YCM
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport41 mi away
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport13 mi away
- BUF · Buffalo Niagara International Airport28 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport31 mi away
Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YCM from MEB?
The flight distance from Saint Catherines (YCM) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,117 miles (16,281 km, 8,791 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCM to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 18m 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 Saint Catherines and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Saint Catherines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCM to MEB?
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