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MEI to OTM: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Ottumwa (Ottumwa Regional Airport)
640 mi
1,029 km · 556 nm
1h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
640 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 51m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- OTM — Ottumwa Regional Airport · Ottumwa, 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 OTM
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport66 mi away
- DSM · Des Moines International Airport70 mi away
- IRK · Kirksville Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from OTM?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Ottumwa (OTM) is 640 miles (1,029 km, 556 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to OTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 51m 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 OTM?
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