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BOS to MEB: distance & flight time
Boston (General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
10,525 mi
16,939 km · 9,146 nm
21h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BOS — General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport · Boston, United States
- 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 BOS
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport15 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field16 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport16 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport25 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 BOS from MEB?
The flight distance from Boston (BOS) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,525 miles (16,939 km, 9,146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOS to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 6m 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 Boston and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Boston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOS to MEB?
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