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YGK to MEL: distance & flight time
Kingston (Kingston Norman Rogers Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
10,252 mi
16,498 km · 8,908 nm
20h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,252 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 34m 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
- YGK — Kingston Norman Rogers Airport · Kingston, 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 YGK
- ART · Watertown International Airport33 mi away
- YTR · CFB Trenton47 mi away
- YSH · Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport59 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport64 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 YGK from MEL?
The flight distance from Kingston (YGK) to Melbourne (MEL) is 10,252 miles (16,498 km, 8,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGK to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 34m 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 Kingston and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Kingston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGK to MEL?
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