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MEB to INS: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Indian Springs (Creech Air Force Base)
8,150 mi
13,116 km · 7,082 nm
16h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- INS — Creech Air Force Base · Indian Springs, 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 INS
- LAS · McCarran International Airport45 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport20 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport37 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from INS?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Indian Springs (INS) is 8,150 miles (13,116 km, 7,082 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to INS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 27m 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 Indian Springs?
Indian Springs is 17 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to INS?
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