How far is Meridian, MS, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 1016 miles / 1635 kilometers / 883 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Meridian (MEI) is 1442 miles / 2320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from Xalapa to Meridian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1016.119 miles
• 1635.285 kilometers
• 882.983 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

• 1018.514 miles
• 1639.139 kilometers
• 885.064 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 Xalapa to Meridian?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xalapa and Meridian?

There is no time difference between Xalapa and Meridian.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Meridian generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Meridian

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).

Airport information

Origin	El Lencero Airport
City:	Xalapa
Country:	Mexico
IATA Code:	JAL
ICAO Code:	MMJA
Coordinates:	19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″W

Destination	Meridian Regional Airport
City:	Meridian, MS
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MEI
ICAO Code:	KMEI
Coordinates:	32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″W