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RYN to MEL: distance & flight time
Royan (Royan-Médis Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
10,604 mi
17,066 km · 9,215 nm
21h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RYN — Royan-Médis Airport · Royan, France
- MEL — Melbourne International 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 RYN
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport18 mi away
- CNG · Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base32 mi away
- LRH · La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport40 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport55 mi away
Near MEL
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RYN from MEL?
The flight distance from Royan (RYN) to Melbourne (MEL) is 10,604 miles (17,066 km, 9,215 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RYN to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 16m 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 Royan and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Royan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RYN to MEL?
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