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GOP to MEB: distance & flight time
Gorakhpur (Gorakhpur Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
5,972 mi
9,611 km · 5,189 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,972 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GOP — Gorakhpur Airport · Gorakhpur, India
- 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 GOP
- BWA · Gautam Buddha Airport53 mi away
- MEY · Meghauli Airport75 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport88 mi away
- VNS · Lal Bahadur Shastri 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 GOP from MEB?
The flight distance from Gorakhpur (GOP) to Melbourne (MEB) is 5,972 miles (9,611 km, 5,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GOP to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GOP to MEB?
Nonstop service on GOP–MEB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gorakhpur and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 5.5 hours ahead of Gorakhpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GOP to MEB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GOP–MEB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GOP to MEB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GOP–MEB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.