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MEB to NUE: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport)
10,031 mi
16,144 km · 8,717 nm
20h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,031 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 8m 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
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, Germany
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 NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from NUE?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Nuernberg (NUE) is 10,031 miles (16,144 km, 8,717 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to NUE?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 8m 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 Nuernberg?
Nuernberg is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to NUE?
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