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LCC to MEI: distance & flight time
Lecce (Lecce Galatina Air Base) → Meridian (Key Field)
5,590 mi
8,996 km · 4,857 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,590 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCC — Lecce Galatina Air Base · Lecce, Italy
- 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 LCC
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport31 mi away
- TAR · Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport95 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport102 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCC from MEI?
The flight distance from Lecce (LCC) to Meridian (MEI) is 5,590 miles (8,996 km, 4,857 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCC to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 26m 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 Lecce and Meridian?
Meridian is 7 hours behind Lecce.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCC to MEI?
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