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RAS to MEI: distance & flight time
Rasht (Sardar-e-Jangal Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
6,927 mi
11,147 km · 6,019 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,927 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RAS — Sardar-e-Jangal Airport · Rasht, Iran
- MEI — Key Field · Meridian, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RAS
- RZR · Ramsar Airport65 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport79 mi away
- JWN · Zanjan Airport79 mi away
- ADU · Ardabil Airport95 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is RAS from MEI?
The flight distance from Rasht (RAS) to Meridian (MEI) is 6,927 miles (11,147 km, 6,019 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RAS to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 Rasht and Meridian?
Meridian is 8.5 hours behind Rasht.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RAS to MEI?
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