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MEB to LIN: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Milan (Milano Linate Airport)
10,114 mi
16,276 km · 8,788 nm
20h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,114 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 18m 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
- LIN — Milano Linate Airport · Milan, Italy
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 LIN
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport26 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport29 mi away
- LUG · Lugano Airport42 mi away
- VBS · Brescia Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from LIN?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Milan (LIN) is 10,114 miles (16,276 km, 8,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to LIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 18m 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 Milan?
Milan is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to LIN?
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