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LBI to MEL: distance & flight time
Albi (Albi-Le Séquestre Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
10,458 mi
16,830 km · 9,088 nm
20h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LBI — Albi-Le Séquestre Airport · Albi, France
- MEL — Melbourne International 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 LBI
- DCM · Castres-Mazamet Airport26 mi away
- XMW · Montauban Airport37 mi away
- RDZ · Rodez-Marcillac Airport39 mi away
- TLS · Toulouse-Blagnac Airport42 mi away
Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBI from MEL?
The flight distance from Albi (LBI) to Melbourne (MEL) is 10,458 miles (16,830 km, 9,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBI to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 58m 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 Albi and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Albi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBI to MEL?
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