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MEI to PIL: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Pilar (Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport)
4,555 mi
7,330 km · 3,958 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- PIL — Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport · Pilar, Paraguay
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near PIL
- FMA · Formosa Airport47 mi away
- CNQ · Corrientes Airport48 mi away
- RES · Resistencia International Airport60 mi away
- AYO · Juan De Ayolas Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from PIL?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Pilar (PIL) is 4,555 miles (7,330 km, 3,958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to PIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Pilar?
Pilar is 2 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to PIL?
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