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ESS to MEB: distance & flight time

Essen (Essen Mulheim Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)

10,201 mi
16,417 km · 8,864 nm
20h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details

10,201 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 28m 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.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is ESS from MEB?

The flight distance from Essen (ESS) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,201 miles (16,417 km, 8,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from ESS to MEB?

A nonstop flight takes about 20h 28m 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 Essen and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Essen.

What is the cheapest way to fly from ESS to MEB?

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