How far is Richmond, VA, from Meridian, MS?
The distance between Meridian (Meridian Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 740 miles / 1191 kilometers / 643 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Meridian (MEI) to Richmond (RIC) is 823 miles / 1325 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 31 minutes.
Meridian Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Meridian to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Meridian to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 739.818 miles
- 1190.622 kilometers
- 642.885 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- 738.959 miles
- 1189.239 kilometers
- 642.138 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from Meridian Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Meridian and Richmond?
The time difference between Meridian and Richmond is 1 hour. Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Meridian.
Flight carbon footprint between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Meridian to Richmond generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | Meridian Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Meridian, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MEI |
| ICAO Code: | KMEI |
| Coordinates: | 32°19′57″N, 88°45′6″W |
| Destination | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |