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HWD to MEI: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
1,914 mi
3,080 km · 1,663 nm
4h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,914 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is HWD from MEI?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to Meridian (MEI) is 1,914 miles (3,080 km, 1,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 13m 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 Hayward and Meridian?
Meridian is 2 hours ahead of Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to MEI?
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