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YXJ to MEI: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Meridian (Key Field)
2,249 mi
3,620 km · 1,954 nm
4h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,249 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 53m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, Canada
- 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 YXJ
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport51 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport103 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport126 mi away
Near MEI
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXJ from MEI?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Meridian (MEI) is 2,249 miles (3,620 km, 1,954 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to MEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 53m 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 Fort Saint John and Meridian?
Meridian is 2 hours ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to MEI?
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