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LDS to MEI: distance & flight time
Yinchun (Lindu Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
6,429 mi
10,346 km · 5,587 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,429 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LDS — Lindu Airport · Yinchun, China
- 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 LDS
- JMU · Jiamusi Airport92 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport142 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDS from MEI?
The flight distance from Yinchun (LDS) to Meridian (MEI) is 6,429 miles (10,346 km, 5,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDS to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 Yinchun and Meridian?
Meridian is 13 hours behind Yinchun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDS to MEI?
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