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MEB to EBU: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → St-Etienne (Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport)
10,355 mi
16,664 km · 8,998 nm
20h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- EBU — Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport · St-Etienne, France
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 EBU
- LYN · Lyon-Bron Airport34 mi away
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport38 mi away
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport40 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from EBU?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to St-Etienne (EBU) is 10,355 miles (16,664 km, 8,998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to EBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 46m 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 St-Etienne?
St-Etienne is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to EBU?
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