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MEI to BIO: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Bilbao (Bilbao Airport)
4,540 mi
7,306 km · 3,945 nm
9h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- BIO — Bilbao Airport · Bilbao, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near BIO
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport30 mi away
- SDR · Santander Airport47 mi away
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport56 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from BIO?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Bilbao (BIO) is 4,540 miles (7,306 km, 3,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to BIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 22m 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 Meridian and Bilbao?
Bilbao is 7 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to BIO?
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