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MEI to KET: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Kengtung (Kengtung Airport)
8,690 mi
13,985 km · 7,551 nm
17h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,690 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- KET — Kengtung Airport · Kengtung, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near KET
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport59 mi away
- THL · Tachileik Airport60 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport78 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from KET?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Kengtung (KET) is 8,690 miles (13,985 km, 7,551 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to KET?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 30m 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 Kengtung?
Kengtung is 11.5 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to KET?
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