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MBX to MEL: distance & flight time
Maribor (Maribor Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,807 mi
15,783 km · 8,522 nm
19h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,807 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MBX — Maribor Airport · Maribor, Slovenia
- MEL — Melbourne International 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 MBX
- GRZ · Graz Airport37 mi away
- ZAG · Zagreb Airport54 mi away
- LJU · Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport61 mi away
- KLU · Klagenfurt Airport65 mi away
Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MBX from MEL?
The flight distance from Maribor (MBX) to Melbourne (MEL) is 9,807 miles (15,783 km, 8,522 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MBX to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 42m 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 Maribor and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Maribor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MBX to MEL?
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