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YTE to MBW: distance & flight time
Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
9,958 mi
16,026 km · 8,653 nm
20h
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,958 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, Canada
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin 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 YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YTE from MBW?
The flight distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Melbourne (MBW) is 9,958 miles (16,026 km, 8,653 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTE to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 Cape Dorset and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Cape Dorset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTE to MBW?
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