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MEL to HME: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Hassi Messaoud (Oued Irara Airport)
10,073 mi
16,211 km · 8,753 nm
20h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,073 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 13m 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
- HME — Oued Irara Airport · Hassi Messaoud, 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 HME
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport46 mi away
- TGR · Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport96 mi away
- ELU · Guemar Airport132 mi away
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from HME?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Hassi Messaoud (HME) is 10,073 miles (16,211 km, 8,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to HME?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 13m 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 Hassi Messaoud?
Hassi Messaoud is 9 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to HME?
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