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MEL to AEI: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Algeciras (Algeciras Heliport)
10,798 mi
17,378 km · 9,384 nm
21h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,798 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- AEI — Algeciras Heliport · Algeciras, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Near AEI
- GIB · Gibraltar Airport5 mi away
- TTU · Saniat R'mel Airport38 mi away
- TNG · Ibn Batouta Airport38 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from AEI?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Algeciras (AEI) is 10,798 miles (17,378 km, 9,384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to AEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 38m 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 cheapest way to fly from MEL to AEI?
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