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LAF to MXZ: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Purdue University Airport) → Meixian (Meixian Airport)
7,723 mi
12,428 km · 6,711 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,723 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, United States
- MXZ — Meixian Airport · Meixian, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Near MXZ
- SWA · Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport60 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport99 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport126 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAF from MXZ?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LAF) to Meixian (MXZ) is 7,723 miles (12,428 km, 6,711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAF to MXZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Lafayette and Meixian?
Meixian is 12 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAF to MXZ?
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