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JIK to MEB: distance & flight time
Ikaria (Ikaria Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
9,142 mi
14,713 km · 7,945 nm
18h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 24m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JIK — Ikaria Airport · Ikaria, Greece
- 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 JIK
- SMI · Samos Airport31 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport42 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport47 mi away
- JMK · Mikonos Airport57 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 JIK from MEB?
The flight distance from Ikaria (JIK) to Melbourne (MEB) is 9,142 miles (14,713 km, 7,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIK to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 24m 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 Ikaria and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 7 hours ahead of Ikaria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIK to MEB?
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