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EWR to MEI: distance & flight time
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
993 mi
1,597 km · 862 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
993 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, 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 EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is EWR from MEI?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Meridian (MEI) is 993 miles (1,597 km, 862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWR to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 Newark and Meridian?
Meridian is 1 hour behind Newark.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWR to MEI?
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