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How far is Meridian, MS, from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 478 miles / 769 kilometers / 415 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Meridian (MEI) is 606 miles / 976 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 4 minutes.

Tampa International Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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Distance from Tampa to Meridian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 477.999 miles
  • 769.265 kilometers
  • 415.370 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
  • 478.010 miles
  • 769.282 kilometers
  • 415.379 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 Tampa to Meridian?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from Tampa to Meridian generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 210 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tampa to Meridian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).

Airport information

Origin Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″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