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MEB to LKN: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Leknes (Leknes Airport)
9,649 mi
15,529 km · 8,385 nm
19h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,649 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 23m 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
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
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 LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from LKN?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Leknes (LKN) is 9,649 miles (15,529 km, 8,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to LKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 23m 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 Leknes?
Leknes is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to LKN?
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