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RAS to MEB: distance & flight time

Rasht (Sardar-e-Jangal Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)

7,973 mi
12,832 km · 6,929 nm
16h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details

7,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is RAS from MEB?

The flight distance from Rasht (RAS) to Melbourne (MEB) is 7,973 miles (12,832 km, 6,929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from RAS to MEB?

A nonstop flight takes about 16h 6m 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 Rasht and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 6.5 hours ahead of Rasht.

What is the cheapest way to fly from RAS to MEB?

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