Melbourne Essendon Airport
Essendon Fields, Australia — flight times and distances to airports around the world, computed from published coordinates.
Flight times from MEB to the nearest major hubs
Great-circle distance and estimated flight time to the closest large international airports — the realistic connecting points from Essendon Fields.
| Hub | Code | Distance | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne, Australia | MEL | 9 km | 26m |
| Adelaide, Australia | ADL | 649 km | 1h 14m |
| Sydney (Mascot), Australia | SYD | 705 km | 1h 18m |
| Gold Coast, Australia | OOL | 1,331 km | 2h 04m |
| Brisbane, Australia | BNE | 1,383 km | 2h 08m |
| Queenstown, New Zealand | ZQN | 2,138 km | 3h 05m |
| Cairns, Australia | CNS | 2,320 km | 3h 18m |
| Christchurch, New Zealand | CHC | 2,406 km | 3h 25m |
| Wellington, New Zealand | WLG | 2,583 km | 3h 38m |
| Auckland, New Zealand | AKL | 2,631 km | 3h 41m |
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What is the airport code for Essendon Fields?
Melbourne Essendon Airport uses the IATA code MEB and the ICAO code YMEN. IATA codes are the three-letter ones on your boarding pass; ICAO codes are four letters and used by air traffic control.
Where is Melbourne Essendon Airport?
It sits at 37.7281° S, 144.9020° E, serving Essendon Fields in Australia, at an elevation of 282 feet.
Data from OurAirports (public domain) · Wikipedia. Flight times are great-circle estimates for planning only — always check the airline's published schedule.