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MEB to ADU: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Ardabil (Ardabil Airport)
8,064 mi
12,978 km · 7,007 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- ADU — Ardabil Airport · Ardabil, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Near ADU
- LLK · Lankaran International Airport36 mi away
- PFQ · Parsabade Moghan Airport93 mi away
- RAS · Sardar-e-Jangal Airport95 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from ADU?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Ardabil (ADU) is 8,064 miles (12,978 km, 7,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to ADU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m 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 Ardabil?
Ardabil is 6.5 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to ADU?
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