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

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

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Meridian (MEI) is 659 miles / 1060 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 8 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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573
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498
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Distance from Beckley to Meridian

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Meridian. 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 Beckley to Meridian?

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

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

On average, flying from Beckley to Meridian 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 Beckley to Meridian

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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