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MEI to YNT: distance & flight time
Meridian (Key Field) → Yantai (Yantai Laishan Airport)
7,242 mi
11,655 km · 6,293 nm
14h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
- YNT — Yantai Laishan Airport · Yantai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEI
Near YNT
- WEH · Weihai Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport96 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport108 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEI from YNT?
The flight distance from Meridian (MEI) to Yantai (YNT) is 7,242 miles (11,655 km, 6,293 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEI to YNT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 40m 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 Yantai?
Yantai is 13 hours ahead of Meridian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEI to YNT?
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