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MEB to LEI: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Almeria (Almería International Airport)
10,646 mi
17,133 km · 9,251 nm
21h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 20m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LEI — Almería International Airport · Almeria, Spain
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 LEI
- GRX · Federico Garcia Lorca Airport81 mi away
- RMU · Región de Murcia International Airport95 mi away
- MJV · San Javier Airport107 mi away
- MLN · Melilla Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from LEI?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Almeria (LEI) is 10,646 miles (17,133 km, 9,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to LEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 20m 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 Almeria?
Almeria is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to LEI?
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