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MEB to URS: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Kursk (Kursk East Airport)
8,951 mi
14,406 km · 7,778 nm
18h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,951 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- URS — Kursk East Airport · Kursk, Russia
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 URS
- EGO · Belgorod International Airport78 mi away
- OEL · Oryol Yuzhny Airport83 mi away
- VOZ · Voronezh International Airport125 mi away
- HRK · Kharkiv International Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEB from URS?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Kursk (URS) is 8,951 miles (14,406 km, 7,778 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to URS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Kursk?
Kursk is 7 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to URS?
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