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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Meridian, MS?

The distance between Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 184 miles / 296 kilometers / 160 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Meridian (MEI) to New Orleans (MSY) is 208 miles / 334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 52 minutes.

Meridian Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Meridian to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 184.199 miles
  • 296.440 kilometers
  • 160.065 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
  • 184.523 miles
  • 296.961 kilometers
  • 160.346 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 Meridian to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Meridian Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Meridian and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between Meridian and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Meridian to New Orleans generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Meridian to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W