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MEI to IXW: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Jamshedpur (Sonari Airport)
8,612 mi
13,859 km · 7,484 nm
17h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 21m 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
- IXW — Sonari Airport · Jamshedpur, 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 IXW
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport64 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport72 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport88 mi away
- RRK · Rourkela Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from IXW?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Jamshedpur (IXW) is 8,612 miles (13,859 km, 7,484 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to IXW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 21m 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 Jamshedpur?
Jamshedpur is 10.5 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to IXW?
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