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BEX to MEI: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Meridian (Key Field)
4,412 mi
7,100 km · 3,834 nm
9h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
- 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 BEX
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport29 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park12 mi away
- OXF · Oxford (Kidlington) Airport18 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from MEI?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Meridian (MEI) is 4,412 miles (7,100 km, 3,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 7m 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 Benson and Meridian?
Meridian is 6 hours behind Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to MEI?
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