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BJA to MEB: distance & flight time
Bejaja (Soummam Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
10,243 mi
16,484 km · 8,901 nm
20h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJA — Soummam Airport · Bejaja, Algeria
- 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 BJA
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport40 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport45 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport91 mi away
- BLJ · Batna Airport96 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 BJA from MEB?
The flight distance from Bejaja (BJA) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,243 miles (16,484 km, 8,901 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJA to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 33m 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 Bejaja and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 9 hours ahead of Bejaja.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJA to MEB?
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