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MEB to SSZ: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport)
8,115 mi
13,060 km · 7,052 nm
16h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,115 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 23m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
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 SSZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from SSZ?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Santos (SSZ) is 8,115 miles (13,060 km, 7,052 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to SSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Santos?
Santos is 13 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to SSZ?
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