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MEB to PHD: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → New Philadelpha (Harry Clever Field)
9,974 mi
16,052 km · 8,667 nm
20h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- PHD — Harry Clever Field · New Philadelpha, 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 PHD
- CAK · Akron Canton Regional Airport31 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport39 mi away
- ZZV · Zanesville Municipal Airport44 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from PHD?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to New Philadelpha (PHD) is 9,974 miles (16,052 km, 8,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to PHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 1m 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 New Philadelpha?
New Philadelpha is 14 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to PHD?
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