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YGW to MEL: distance & flight time
Kuujjuarapik (Kuujjuarapik Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
10,124 mi
16,293 km · 8,797 nm
20h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 19m 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
- YGW — Kuujjuarapik Airport · Kuujjuarapik, 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 YGW
- YUD · Umiujaq Airport99 mi away
- YSK · Sanikiluaq Airport104 mi away
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport112 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport114 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 YGW from MEL?
The flight distance from Kuujjuarapik (YGW) to Melbourne (MEL) is 10,124 miles (16,293 km, 8,797 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGW to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 19m 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 Kuujjuarapik and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Kuujjuarapik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGW to MEL?
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