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LOO to MEB: distance & flight time
Laghouat (Laghouat Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
10,302 mi
16,579 km · 8,952 nm
20h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,302 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LOO — Laghouat Airport · Laghouat, Algeria
- 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 LOO
- HRM · Hassi R'Mel Airport62 mi away
- QDJ · Tsletsi Airport67 mi away
- EBH · El Bayadh Airport106 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport108 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 LOO from MEB?
The flight distance from Laghouat (LOO) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,302 miles (16,579 km, 8,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOO to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 40m 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 Laghouat and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 9 hours ahead of Laghouat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LOO to MEB?
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