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MEI to RME: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Rome (Griffiss International Airport)
1,045 mi
1,682 km · 908 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,045 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- RME — Griffiss International Airport · Rome, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from RME?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Rome (RME) is 1,045 miles (1,682 km, 908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to RME?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MEI to RME?
Nonstop service on MEI–RME depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Meridian and Rome?
Rome is 1 hour ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to RME?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MEI–RME that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MEI to RME fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MEI–RME tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.