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MEL to LYG: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Lianyungang (Lianyungang Airport)
5,262 mi
8,469 km · 4,573 nm
10h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,262 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEL — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, Australia
- LYG — Lianyungang Airport · Lianyungang, China
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 LYG
- LYI · Shubuling Airport42 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport56 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport63 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEL from LYG?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Lianyungang (LYG) is 5,262 miles (8,469 km, 4,573 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEL to LYG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 47m 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 Lianyungang?
Lianyungang is 2 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEL to LYG?
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