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BGY to MEB: distance & flight time
Bergamo (Il Caravaggio International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
10,094 mi
16,244 km · 8,771 nm
20h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 15m 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
- BGY — Il Caravaggio International Airport · Bergamo, Italy
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon 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 BGY
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport26 mi away
- VBS · Brescia Airport35 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport45 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport47 mi away
Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGY from MEB?
The flight distance from Bergamo (BGY) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,094 miles (16,244 km, 8,771 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGY to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 Bergamo and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Bergamo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGY to MEB?
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