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YIE to MEI: distance & flight time
Arxan (Arxan Yi'ershi Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
6,653 mi
10,707 km · 5,781 nm
13h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,653 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YIE — Arxan Yi'ershi Airport · Arxan, China
- 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 YIE
- HLH · Ulanhot Airport126 mi away
- HUO · Holingol Huolinhe Airport128 mi away
- HLD · Dongshan Airport131 mi away
- NZL · Chengjisihan Airport138 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is YIE from MEI?
The flight distance from Arxan (YIE) to Meridian (MEI) is 6,653 miles (10,707 km, 5,781 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIE to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 31m 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 cheapest way to fly from YIE to MEI?
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