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    Why is it less time to travel to Abu Dhabi from Melbourne than to return

    Why is it less flight time to travel to Abu Dhabi from Melbourne than the return flight?

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    0  Views: 234 Answers: 3 Posted: 13 years ago
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      Says who?

      13 years ago. Rating: 2
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        The earth is rotating at 1000 miles per hour from west to east and you are crossing time zones in route & the wind is west to east most of the time. You could arrive before you left but require a day to return. 

        13 years ago. Rating: 2
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          Head wind and tail wind consistently blows in the same direction.

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