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YME to FRB: distance & flight time
Matane (Matane Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
10,333 mi
16,630 km · 8,980 nm
20h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,333 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YME — Matane Airport · Matane, Canada
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YME
- YYY · Mont Joli Airport38 mi away
- YBC · Baie Comeau Airport39 mi away
- YXK · Rimouski Airport54 mi away
- YFE · Forestville Airport75 mi away
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YME from FRB?
The flight distance from Matane (YME) to Forbes (FRB) is 10,333 miles (16,630 km, 8,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YME to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 44m 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 cheapest way to fly from YME to FRB?
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