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Direct flights from Hangzhou (HGH) to Melbourne (MEL): 2 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 55 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 1 tracked flight. The nonstop covers 7,966 km, an estimated 10 hours 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Hangzhou and Melbourne. Updated 16 September 2026 at 07:18 UTC.
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Hangzhou
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MEL
Melbourne
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7,966 km · ~10h 43m est.
Running clean · 1 airline · 2x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100
route health from live HGH and MEL delay boards
Median arrival delay is +55 min. 0 of 1 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+55 minacross the last 1 operated legs
Flight time~10h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures2x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at HGH and MEL: 43% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Hangzhou to Melbourne route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HGH to MEL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/HGH-MEL
HGH to MEL questions
Is HGH–MEL running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from HGH to MEL?
Great-circle distance is 7,966 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 592–713 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does HGH–MEL fly?
Beijing Capital Airlines runs the route with about 2 flights a week (wed, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at HGH and arrival-side delay at MEL, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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