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MBW to OLB: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport) → Olbia (Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport)
10,084 mi
16,228 km · 8,762 nm
20h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,084 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 14m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- OLB — Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport · Olbia, Italy
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 OLB
- FSC · Figari Sud-Corse Airport47 mi away
- PRP · Propriano Airport62 mi away
- AHO · Alghero-Fertilia Airport67 mi away
- TTB · Tortolì Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBW from OLB?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MBW) to Olbia (OLB) is 10,084 miles (16,228 km, 8,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBW to OLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 14m 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 Olbia?
Olbia is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBW to OLB?
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