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MEB to DBO: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Dubbo (Dubbo City Regional Airport)
434 mi
698 km · 377 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
434 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- DBO — Dubbo City Regional Airport · Dubbo, Australia
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 DBO
- QRM · Narromine Airport20 mi away
- QRR · Warren Airport56 mi away
- DGE · Mudgee Airport65 mi away
- PKE · Parkes Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from DBO?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Dubbo (DBO) is 434 miles (698 km, 377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to DBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m 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 cheapest way to fly from MEB to DBO?
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