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MLB to LAJ: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport) → Lajes (Lages Airport)
4,354 mi
7,007 km · 3,783 nm
9h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, United States
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Near LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MLB from LAJ?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MLB) to Lajes (LAJ) is 4,354 miles (7,007 km, 3,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLB to LAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Lajes?
Lajes is 1 hour ahead of Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLB to LAJ?
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