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LYM to MLB: distance & flight time
Lympne (Lympne Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
4,384 mi
7,056 km · 3,810 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYM — Lympne Airport · Lympne, United Kingdom
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYM
- LYX · Lydd Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport23 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport69 mi away
Near MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYM from MLB?
The flight distance from Lympne (LYM) to Melbourne (MLB) is 4,384 miles (7,056 km, 3,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYM to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 4m 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 Lympne and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 5 hours behind Lympne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYM to MLB?
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