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MEI to LRD: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Laredo (Laredo International Airport)
721 mi
1,160 km · 627 nm
2h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
721 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 2m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- LRD — Laredo International Airport · Laredo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near LRD
- NLD · Quetzalcóatl International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport65 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport89 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from LRD?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Laredo (LRD) is 721 miles (1,160 km, 627 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to LRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 2m 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 cheapest way to fly from MEI to LRD?
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