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MEI to IPN: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Ipatinga (Usiminas Airport)
4,707 mi
7,576 km · 4,091 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,707 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- IPN — Usiminas Airport · Ipatinga, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from IPN?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Ipatinga (IPN) is 4,707 miles (7,576 km, 4,091 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to IPN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MEI to IPN?
Nonstop service on MEI–IPN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Meridian and Ipatinga?
Ipatinga is 3 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to IPN?
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Why are some MEI to IPN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MEI–IPN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.