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How far is Meridian, MS, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 466 miles / 750 kilometers / 405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Meridian (MEI) is 627 miles / 1009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 52 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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Distance from Joplin to Meridian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 465.926 miles
  • 749.835 kilometers
  • 404.879 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
  • 465.975 miles
  • 749.915 kilometers
  • 404.921 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 Joplin to Meridian?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Joplin and Meridian?

There is no time difference between Joplin and Meridian.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from Joplin to Meridian generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Joplin to Meridian

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

Airport information

Origin Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″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