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MEI to BLT: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Blackwater (Blackwater Airport)
8,914 mi
14,346 km · 7,746 nm
17h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,914 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from BLT?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Blackwater (BLT) is 8,914 miles (14,346 km, 7,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to BLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 57m 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 Blackwater?
Blackwater is 15 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to BLT?
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