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MEL to ERH: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Er-rachidia (Moulay Ali Cherif Airport)
10,656 mi
17,149 km · 9,260 nm
21h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,656 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 22m 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
- ERH — Moulay Ali Cherif Airport · Er-rachidia, Morocco
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 ERH
- BEM · Beni Mellal Airport116 mi away
- CBH · Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport127 mi away
- FEZ · Saïss Airport141 mi away
- OZG · Zagora Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from ERH?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Er-rachidia (ERH) is 10,656 miles (17,149 km, 9,260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to ERH?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 22m 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 Er-rachidia?
Er-rachidia is 9 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to ERH?
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