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SGZ to MEB: distance & flight time
Songkhla (Songkhla Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
4,213 mi
6,781 km · 3,661 nm
8h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,213 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 44m 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
- SGZ — Songkhla Airport · Songkhla, 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 SGZ
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport23 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport47 mi away
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport70 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport71 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 SGZ from MEB?
The flight distance from Songkhla (SGZ) to Melbourne (MEB) is 4,213 miles (6,781 km, 3,661 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGZ to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SGZ to MEB?
Nonstop service on SGZ–MEB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Songkhla and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 3 hours ahead of Songkhla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGZ to MEB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SGZ–MEB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SGZ to MEB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SGZ–MEB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.