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LBY to MEB: distance & flight time
La Baule (La Baule-Escoublac Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
10,659 mi
17,154 km · 9,262 nm
21h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 22m 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
- LBY — La Baule-Escoublac Airport · La Baule, France
- 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 LBY
- SNR · Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport9 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport35 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport36 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport39 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 LBY from MEB?
The flight distance from La Baule (LBY) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,659 miles (17,154 km, 9,262 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBY to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 22m 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 La Baule and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of La Baule.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBY to MEB?
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