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IGR to MEB: distance & flight time
Iguazu Falls (Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
7,875 mi
12,674 km · 6,843 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
7,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IGR — Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport · Iguazu Falls, Argentina
- 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 IGR
- IGU · Cataratas International Airport9 mi away
- AGT · Guarani International Airport30 mi away
- ELO · El Dorado Airport46 mi away
- CAC · Cascavel Airport79 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 IGR from MEB?
The flight distance from Iguazu Falls (IGR) to Melbourne (MEB) is 7,875 miles (12,674 km, 6,843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IGR to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Iguazu Falls and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 13 hours ahead of Iguazu Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IGR to MEB?
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