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JCK to MEI: distance & flight time
Julia Creek (Julia Creek Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
9,243 mi
14,876 km · 8,032 nm
18h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,243 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JCK — Julia Creek Airport · Julia Creek, Australia
- 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 JCK
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport79 mi away
- RCM · Richmond Airport90 mi away
- ISA · Mount Isa Airport144 mi away
- WIN · Winton Airport146 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is JCK from MEI?
The flight distance from Julia Creek (JCK) to Meridian (MEI) is 9,243 miles (14,876 km, 8,032 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JCK to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 35m 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 Julia Creek and Meridian?
Meridian is 15 hours behind Julia Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JCK to MEI?
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