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MEB to LAW: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Lawton (Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport)
8,966 mi
14,429 km · 7,791 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- LAW — Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport · Lawton, 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 LAW
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)6 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field27 mi away
- SPS · Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport40 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from LAW?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Lawton (LAW) is 8,966 miles (14,429 km, 7,791 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to LAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m 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 Lawton?
Lawton is 15 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to LAW?
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