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EGE to MEI: distance & flight time
Vail (Eagle County Regional Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
1,131 mi
1,821 km · 983 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EGE — Eagle County Regional Airport · Vail, 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 EGE
- ASE · Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field29 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport44 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field60 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is EGE from MEI?
The flight distance from Vail (EGE) to Meridian (MEI) is 1,131 miles (1,821 km, 983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EGE to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 Vail and Meridian?
Meridian is 1 hour ahead of Vail.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EGE to MEI?
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