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MEI to JRA: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
1,002 mi
1,613 km · 871 nm
2h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,002 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
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 JRA?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to New York (JRA) is 1,002 miles (1,613 km, 871 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 39m 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 New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to JRA?
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