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YZY to MBW: distance & flight time
Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
6,008 mi
9,669 km · 5,221 nm
12h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 15m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZY — Zhangye Ganzhou Airport · Zhangye, China
- 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 YZY
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport55 mi away
- JIC · Jinchuan Airport92 mi away
- JGN · Jiayuguan 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 YZY from MBW?
The flight distance from Zhangye (YZY) to Melbourne (MBW) is 6,008 miles (9,669 km, 5,221 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZY to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 15m 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 Zhangye and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Zhangye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZY to MBW?
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