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AAL to MEL: distance & flight time
Aalborg (Aalborg Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
10,005 mi
16,101 km · 8,694 nm
20h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,005 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAL — Aalborg Airport · Aalborg, Denmark
- MEL — Melbourne International 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 AAL
- CNL · Sindal Airport32 mi away
- TED · Thisted Airport43 mi away
- BYR · Læsø Airport45 mi away
- SQW · Skive Airport45 mi away
Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAL from MEL?
The flight distance from Aalborg (AAL) to Melbourne (MEL) is 10,005 miles (16,101 km, 8,694 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAL to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 5m 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 Aalborg and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Aalborg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAL to MEL?
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