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NST to MEB: distance & flight time
Nakhon Si Thammarat (Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
4,314 mi
6,943 km · 3,749 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,314 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NST — Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport · Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
- 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 NST
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport70 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport75 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 NST from MEB?
The flight distance from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Melbourne (MEB) is 4,314 miles (6,943 km, 3,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NST to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 3 hours ahead of Nakhon Si Thammarat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NST to MEB?
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