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How far is Meridian, MS, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 77 miles / 125 kilometers / 67 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Meridian (MEI) is 85 miles / 137 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 39 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Meridian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 77.480 miles
  • 124.691 kilometers
  • 67.328 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
  • 77.319 miles
  • 124.433 kilometers
  • 67.188 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 Jackson to Meridian?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Meridian?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Meridian.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from Jackson to Meridian generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 80 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Meridian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).

Airport information

Origin Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″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