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MEI to HEK: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Heihe (Heihe Airport)
6,324 mi
10,178 km · 5,496 nm
12h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,324 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- HEK — Heihe Airport · Heihe, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near HEK
- BQS · Ignatyevo Airport18 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport131 mi away
- JGD · Jiagedaqi Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from HEK?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Heihe (HEK) is 6,324 miles (10,178 km, 5,496 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to HEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 52m 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 Heihe?
Heihe is 13 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to HEK?
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