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YKY to MEB: distance & flight time
Kindersley (Kindersley Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
8,836 mi
14,219 km · 7,678 nm
17h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 47m 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
- YKY — Kindersley Airport · Kindersley, 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 YKY
- YQW · North Battleford Airport95 mi away
- YCT · Coronation Airport104 mi away
- YYN · Swift Current Airport107 mi away
- YXE · Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport115 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 YKY from MEB?
The flight distance from Kindersley (YKY) to Melbourne (MEB) is 8,836 miles (14,219 km, 7,678 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKY to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 47m 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 Kindersley and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 16 hours ahead of Kindersley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKY to MEB?
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