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MEI to TRM: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Palm Springs (Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport)
1,586 mi
2,553 km · 1,379 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,586 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- TRM — Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport · Palm Springs, 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 TRM
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport24 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport45 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from TRM?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Palm Springs (TRM) is 1,586 miles (2,553 km, 1,379 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to TRM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 2 hours behind Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to TRM?
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