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LDK to MEL: distance & flight time
Lidkoping (Lidköping-Hovby Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,864 mi
15,874 km · 8,571 nm
19h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 48m 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
- LDK — Lidköping-Hovby Airport · Lidkoping, Sweden
- 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 LDK
- KVB · Skövde Airport29 mi away
- THN · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport32 mi away
- JKG · Jönköping Airport59 mi away
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport64 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 LDK from MEL?
The flight distance from Lidkoping (LDK) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,864 miles (15,874 km, 8,571 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDK to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 48m 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 Lidkoping and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Lidkoping.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDK to MEL?
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