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LYX to MLB: distance & flight time
Lydd (Lydd Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
4,383 mi
7,054 km · 3,809 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,383 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
- LYX — Lydd Airport · Lydd, 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 LYX
- LYM · Lympne Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport70 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport32 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 LYX from MLB?
The flight distance from Lydd (LYX) to Melbourne (MLB) is 4,383 miles (7,054 km, 3,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYX 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 Lydd and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 5 hours behind Lydd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYX to MLB?
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