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YLI to MEL: distance & flight time
Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,419 mi
15,159 km · 8,185 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,419 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, Finland
- 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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 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 YLI from MEL?
The flight distance from Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,419 miles (15,159 km, 8,185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLI to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Ylivieska-raudaskyla and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 7 hours ahead of Ylivieska-raudaskyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLI to MEL?
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