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VDB to MBW: distance & flight time
Fagernes (Leirin Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
9,971 mi
16,046 km · 8,664 nm
20h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 1m 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
- VDB — Leirin Airport · Fagernes, Norway
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin 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 VDB
- DLD · Geilo Airport Dagali49 mi away
- HMR · Stafsberg Airport61 mi away
- SOG · Sogndal Airport72 mi away
- OSL · Oslo Lufthavn86 mi away
Near MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDB from MBW?
The flight distance from Fagernes (VDB) to Melbourne (MBW) is 9,971 miles (16,046 km, 8,664 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDB to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 1m 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 Fagernes and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Fagernes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDB to MBW?
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