How far is Meridian, MS, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) is 610 miles / 981 kilometers / 530 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Meridian (MEI) is 716 miles / 1153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 19 minutes.
Rickenbacker International Airport – Meridian Regional Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Meridian
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Meridian. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 609.845 miles
- 981.451 kilometers
- 529.941 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- 610.372 miles
- 982.299 kilometers
- 530.399 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 Columbus to Meridian?
The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Meridian Regional Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Meridian?
The time difference between Columbus and Meridian is 1 hour. Meridian is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)
On average, flying from Columbus to Meridian generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Meridian
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).
Airport information
| Origin | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″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 |