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HDI to MEB: distance & flight time
Cleveland (Hardwick Field) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
9,701 mi
15,612 km · 8,430 nm
19h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 29m 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
- HDI — Hardwick Field · Cleveland, 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 HDI
- MMI · McMinn County Airport20 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport34 mi away
- APT · Marion County Brown Field44 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 HDI from MEB?
The flight distance from Cleveland (HDI) to Melbourne (MEB) is 9,701 miles (15,612 km, 8,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDI to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 29m 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 Cleveland and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 14 hours ahead of Cleveland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDI to MEB?
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