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SXB to MEL: distance & flight time
Strasbourg (Strasbourg Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
10,186 mi
16,392 km · 8,851 nm
20h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 26m 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
- SXB — Strasbourg Airport · Strasbourg, 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 SXB
- LHA · Lahr Airport15 mi away
- FKB · Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport27 mi away
- CMR · Colmar-Houssen Airport32 mi away
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport48 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 SXB from MEL?
The flight distance from Strasbourg (SXB) to Melbourne (MEL) is 10,186 miles (16,392 km, 8,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SXB to MEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 26m 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 Strasbourg and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Strasbourg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SXB to MEL?
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