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How far is Punta Gorda, FL, from Meridian, MS?

The distance between Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) and Punta Gorda (Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)) is 552 miles / 888 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meridian (MEI) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is 720 miles / 1159 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 40 minutes.

Meridian Regional Airport – Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)

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Distance from Meridian to Punta Gorda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 551.575 miles
  • 887.673 kilometers
  • 479.305 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
  • 551.789 miles
  • 888.018 kilometers
  • 479.491 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 Punta Gorda?

The estimated flight time from Meridian Regional Airport to Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD)

On average, flying from Meridian to Punta Gorda generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 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 Punta Gorda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD).

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 Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)
City: Punta Gorda, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PGD
ICAO Code: KPGD
Coordinates: 26°55′12″N, 81°59′25″W