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MEI to WYA: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Whyalla (Whyalla Airport)
9,769 mi
15,721 km · 8,489 nm
19h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,769 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from WYA?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Whyalla (WYA) is 9,769 miles (15,721 km, 8,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to WYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 37m 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 Whyalla?
Whyalla is 14.5 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to WYA?
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