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MEI to CGN: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport)
4,760 mi
7,661 km · 4,136 nm
9h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 48m 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
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near CGN
- BNJ · Bonn-Hangelar Airport7 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport34 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport37 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from CGN?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Cologne (CGN) is 4,760 miles (7,661 km, 4,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to CGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 48m 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 Cologne?
Cologne is 7 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to CGN?
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