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MEI to KJP: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Kerama (Kerama Airport)
7,750 mi
12,472 km · 6,735 nm
15h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,750 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- KJP — Kerama Airport · Kerama, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near KJP
- OKA · Naha Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport29 mi away
- DNA · Kadena Air Base32 mi away
- UEO · Kumejima Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from KJP?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Kerama (KJP) is 7,750 miles (12,472 km, 6,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to KJP?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 40m 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 Kerama?
Kerama is 14 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to KJP?
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