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MEA to OAJ: distance & flight time
Macaé (Macaé Airport) → Jacksonville NC (Albert J Ellis Airport)
4,597 mi
7,398 km · 3,994 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,597 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
- OAJ — Albert J Ellis Airport · Jacksonville NC, 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 OAJ
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEA from OAJ?
The flight distance from Macaé (MEA) to Jacksonville NC (OAJ) is 4,597 miles (7,398 km, 3,994 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEA to OAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MEA to OAJ?
Nonstop service on MEA–OAJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Macaé and Jacksonville NC?
Jacksonville NC is 1 hour behind Macaé.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEA to OAJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MEA–OAJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MEA to OAJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MEA–OAJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.