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XRH to MEI: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Meridian (Key Field)
9,034 mi
14,539 km · 7,851 nm
18h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,034 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is XRH from MEI?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Meridian (MEI) is 9,034 miles (14,539 km, 7,851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 11m 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 Richmond and Meridian?
Meridian is 15 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to MEI?
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