Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
MEI to AXN: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Alexandria (Chandler Field)
1,000 mi
1,609 km · 869 nm
2h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading north
See live MEI→AXN fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- AXN — Chandler Field · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near MEI
Near AXN
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from AXN?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Alexandria (AXN) is 1,000 miles (1,609 km, 869 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to AXN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 38m 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 MEI to AXN?
Nonstop service on MEI–AXN 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 2h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to AXN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MEI–AXN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MEI to AXN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MEI–AXN 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.