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ABY to MEI: distance & flight time
Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
273 mi
439 km · 237 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
273 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABY — Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · Albany, United States
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABY
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport42 mi away
- BGE · Decatur County Industrial Air Park47 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport48 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field62 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABY from MEI?
The flight distance from Albany (ABY) to Meridian (MEI) is 273 miles (439 km, 237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABY to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 Albany and Meridian?
Meridian is 1 hour behind Albany.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABY to MEI?
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