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MEB to DUG: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Douglas (Bisbee Douglas International Airport)
8,290 mi
13,341 km · 7,203 nm
16h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,290 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 43m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- DUG — Bisbee Douglas International Airport · Douglas, United States
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 DUG
- DGL · Douglas Municipal Airport10 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field44 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport73 mi away
- NOG · Nogales International Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from DUG?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Douglas (DUG) is 8,290 miles (13,341 km, 7,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to DUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 43m 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 Douglas?
Douglas is 17 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to DUG?
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