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MBW to LBC: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Luebeck (Lübeck Blankensee Airport)
10,039 mi
16,157 km · 8,724 nm
20h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,039 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- LBC — Lübeck Blankensee Airport · Luebeck, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Near LBC
- HAM · Hamburg Airport32 mi away
- EUM · Neumünster Airport37 mi away
- XFW · Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport41 mi away
- KEL · Kiel-Holtenau Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from LBC?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Luebeck (LBC) is 10,039 miles (16,157 km, 8,724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to LBC?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 9m 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 Melbourne and Luebeck?
Luebeck is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to LBC?
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