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OSU to MXZ: distance & flight time
Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field) → Meixian (Meixian Airport)
7,817 mi
12,579 km · 6,792 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,817 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, United States
- MXZ — Meixian Airport · Meixian, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 mi away
Near MXZ
- SWA · Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport60 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport99 mi away
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport126 mi away
- HUZ · Huizhou Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OSU from MXZ?
The flight distance from Columbus (OSU) to Meixian (MXZ) is 7,817 miles (12,579 km, 6,792 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OSU to MXZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 48m 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 OSU to MXZ?
Nonstop service on OSU–MXZ 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 15h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Meixian?
Meixian is 13 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OSU to MXZ?
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Why are some OSU to MXZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain OSU–MXZ 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.