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How far is Meridian, MS, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 797 miles / 1283 kilometers / 693 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Meridian (MEI) is 892 miles / 1436 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 33 minutes.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Meridian Regional Airport

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797
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1283
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693
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Meridian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 797.153 miles
  • 1282.894 kilometers
  • 692.707 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
  • 796.487 miles
  • 1281.822 kilometers
  • 692.129 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 Washington D.C. to Meridian?

The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Meridian generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Meridian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).

Airport information

Origin Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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