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YHB to MEL: distance & flight time
Hudson Bay (Hudson Bay Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,139 mi
14,708 km · 7,942 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHB — Hudson Bay Airport · Hudson Bay, 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 YHB
- ZJN · Swan River Airport66 mi away
- YQD · The Pas Airport94 mi away
- YQV · Yorkton Municipal Airport107 mi away
- YFO · Flin Flon Airport131 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 YHB from MEL?
The flight distance from Hudson Bay (YHB) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,139 miles (14,708 km, 7,942 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHB to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 23m 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 Hudson Bay and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Hudson Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHB to MEL?
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