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GHA to MEB: distance & flight time
Ghardaia (Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
10,222 mi
16,451 km · 8,883 nm
20h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,222 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 31m 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
- GHA — Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport · Ghardaia, 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 GHA
- HRM · Hassi R'Mel Airport47 mi away
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport100 mi away
- LOO · Laghouat Airport108 mi away
- ELG · El Golea Airport137 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 GHA from MEB?
The flight distance from Ghardaia (GHA) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,222 miles (16,451 km, 8,883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GHA to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 31m 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 Ghardaia and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 9 hours ahead of Ghardaia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GHA to MEB?
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