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How far is Meridian, MS, from Watertown, SD?

The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 978 miles / 1575 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Meridian (MEI) is 1166 miles / 1877 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 2 minutes.

Watertown Regional Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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Distance from Watertown to Meridian

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Watertown to Meridian. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 978.422 miles
  • 1574.618 kilometers
  • 850.226 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 979.208 miles
  • 1575.883 kilometers
  • 850.909 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Watertown to Meridian?

The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Watertown and Meridian?

There is no time difference between Watertown and Meridian.

Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from Watertown to Meridian generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Meridian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).

Airport information

Origin Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W
Destination Meridian Regional Airport
City: Meridian, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEI
ICAO Code: KMEI
Coordinates: 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″W