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CDG to MEB: distance & flight time
Paris (Charles de Gaulle International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
10,417 mi
16,765 km · 9,052 nm
20h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,417 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 54m 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
- CDG — Charles de Gaulle International Airport · Paris, France
- 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 CDG
- LBG · Paris-Le Bourget Airport6 mi away
- CSF · Creil Air Base17 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport21 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base23 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 CDG from MEB?
The flight distance from Paris (CDG) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,417 miles (16,765 km, 9,052 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDG to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 54m 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 Paris and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Paris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDG to MEB?
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