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MEL to CFK: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Ech-cheliff (Ech Cheliff Airport)
10,432 mi
16,789 km · 9,065 nm
20h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,432 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- CFK — Ech Cheliff Airport · Ech-cheliff, Algeria
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 CFK
- TID · Bou Chekif Airport61 mi away
- QLD · Blida Airport85 mi away
- MUW · Ghriss Airport96 mi away
- ALG · Houari Boumediene Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from CFK?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Ech-cheliff (CFK) is 10,432 miles (16,789 km, 9,065 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to CFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 55m 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 Ech-cheliff?
Ech-cheliff is 9 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to CFK?
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