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MXF to MEB: distance & flight time
Montgomery (Maxwell Air Force Base) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
9,550 mi
15,369 km · 8,298 nm
19h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,550 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MXF — Maxwell Air Force Base · Montgomery, United States
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MXF
- MGM · Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field36 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field42 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field44 mi away
Near MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MXF from MEB?
The flight distance from Montgomery (MXF) to Melbourne (MEB) is 9,550 miles (15,369 km, 8,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXF to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 11m 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 Montgomery and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 15 hours ahead of Montgomery.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXF to MEB?
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