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SKP to MEB: distance & flight time
Skopje (Skopje Alexander the Great Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
9,469 mi
15,239 km · 8,228 nm
19h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,469 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 2m 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
- SKP — Skopje Alexander the Great Airport · Skopje, Macedonia
- 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 SKP
- PRN · Priština International Airport52 mi away
- OHD · Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport71 mi away
- INI · Nis Airport96 mi away
- TIA · Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa105 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 SKP from MEB?
The flight distance from Skopje (SKP) to Melbourne (MEB) is 9,469 miles (15,239 km, 8,228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SKP to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 2m 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 Skopje and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Skopje.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SKP to MEB?
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