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MEB to RCO: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Rochefort (Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport)
10,608 mi
17,071 km · 9,218 nm
21h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 16m 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
- RCO — Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport · Rochefort, France
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 RCO
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport18 mi away
- LRH · La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport23 mi away
- CNG · Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base36 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from RCO?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Rochefort (RCO) is 10,608 miles (17,071 km, 9,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to RCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 16m 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 Rochefort?
Rochefort is 8 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to RCO?
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