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How far is Meridian, MS, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 184 miles / 296 kilometers / 160 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Meridian (MEI) is 208 miles / 334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 52 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Meridian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 184.199 miles
  • 296.440 kilometers
  • 160.065 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
  • 184.523 miles
  • 296.961 kilometers
  • 160.346 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 New Orleans to Meridian?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Meridian?

There is no time difference between New Orleans and Meridian.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Meridian generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Meridian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).

Airport information

Origin Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″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