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LNJ to MBW: distance & flight time
Lincang (Lintsang Airfield) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
5,170 mi
8,320 km · 4,492 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,170 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LNJ — Lintsang Airfield · Lincang, China
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin 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 LNJ
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport52 mi away
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport88 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport93 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport105 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LNJ from MBW?
The flight distance from Lincang (LNJ) to Melbourne (MBW) is 5,170 miles (8,320 km, 4,492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNJ to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 36m 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 Lincang and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 2 hours ahead of Lincang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNJ to MBW?
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