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MEL to LJN: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Angleton (Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport)
8,967 mi
14,431 km · 7,792 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,967 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- LJN — Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport · Angleton, United States
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 LJN
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from LJN?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Angleton (LJN) is 8,967 miles (14,431 km, 7,792 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to LJN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m 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 Angleton?
Angleton is 15 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to LJN?
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