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MEI to COK: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Kochi (Cochin International Airport)
9,342 mi
15,035 km · 8,118 nm
18h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,342 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- COK — Cochin International Airport · Kochi, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near COK
- CCJ · Calicut International Airport74 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport75 mi away
- IXM · Madurai Airport117 mi away
- TRV · Trivandrum International Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from COK?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Kochi (COK) is 9,342 miles (15,035 km, 8,118 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to COK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 47m 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 Kochi?
Kochi is 10.5 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to COK?
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