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MEA to HYS: distance & flight time
Macaé (Macaé Airport) → Hays (Hays Regional Airport)
5,628 mi
9,057 km · 4,891 nm
11h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,628 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEA
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport32 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport45 mi away
- CAW · Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport54 mi away
- ITP · Itaperuna Airport78 mi away
Near HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEA from HYS?
The flight distance from Macaé (MEA) to Hays (HYS) is 5,628 miles (9,057 km, 4,891 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEA to HYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 30m 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 Macaé and Hays?
Hays is 2 hours behind Macaé.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEA to HYS?
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