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How far is Beckley, WV, from Meridian, MS?

The distance between Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 573 miles / 922 kilometers / 498 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meridian (MEI) to Beckley (BKW) is 660 miles / 1062 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 10 minutes.

Meridian Regional Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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573
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498
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Distance from Meridian to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 572.614 miles
  • 921.532 kilometers
  • 497.588 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
  • 572.455 miles
  • 921.277 kilometers
  • 497.450 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 Meridian to Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Meridian Regional Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Meridian to Beckley generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meridian to Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W