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XFW to MEB: distance & flight time
Hamburg (Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport)
10,058 mi
16,187 km · 8,741 nm
20h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,058 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 11m 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
- XFW — Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport · Hamburg, Germany
- 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 XFW
- HAM · Hamburg Airport9 mi away
- EUM · Neumünster Airport38 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport41 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase51 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 XFW from MEB?
The flight distance from Hamburg (XFW) to Melbourne (MEB) is 10,058 miles (16,187 km, 8,741 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XFW to MEB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 11m 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 Hamburg and Melbourne?
Melbourne is 8 hours ahead of Hamburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XFW to MEB?
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