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BHE to MEI: distance & flight time
Woodbourne (Woodbourne Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
8,003 mi
12,880 km · 6,955 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,003 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHE — Woodbourne Airport · Woodbourne, New Zealand
- 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 BHE
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport37 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHE from MEI?
The flight distance from Woodbourne (BHE) to Meridian (MEI) is 8,003 miles (12,880 km, 6,955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHE to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Woodbourne and Meridian?
Meridian is 17 hours behind Woodbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHE to MEI?
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