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MEB to FUO: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Foshan (Foshan Shadi Airport)
4,683 mi
7,536 km · 4,069 nm
9h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,683 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- FUO — Foshan Shadi Airport · Foshan, China
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 FUO
- CAN · Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport26 mi away
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport76 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport56 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from FUO?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Foshan (FUO) is 4,683 miles (7,536 km, 4,069 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to FUO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MEB to FUO?
Nonstop service on MEB–FUO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Foshan?
Foshan is 2 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to FUO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MEB–FUO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MEB to FUO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MEB–FUO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.