How far is Carthage, MS from Meridian, MS?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Carthage and Meridian is 170.87 miles (274.99 km).

Flight distance from Carthage, MS to Meridian, MS is 170.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Carthage to Meridian with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Carthage, Mississippi to Meridian, Mississippi is: 196.6 miles (316.39 km) by car.

Driving from Carthage to Meridian will take approximately 03 hours 19 minutes.

#1 Carthage

Human settlement in Leake County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population	4725
GPS Coordinates	31°31'36"N 91°26'45"W
Latitude	31.5265600
Longitude	-91.4459500
Altitude	22
Country	United States

#2 Meridian

City in and the county seat of Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States

Population	36011
GPS Coordinates	32°21'52"N 88°42'13"W
Latitude	32.3643100
Longitude	-88.7036600
Altitude	105
Country	United States

Starting point in Carthage: (-91.445924,31.526575)
Ending point in Meridian: 25th Avenue (-88.703608,32.36431)

Estimated Travel Time Between Carthage and Meridian

The distance between Carthage and Meridian is 316 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 30 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Carthage and Meridian. The current time is 23:00:59.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	06 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	04 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	03 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	02 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 37 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 27 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.26 liters (6.94 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carthage and Meridian.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carthage to Meridian is $20.87 (diesel $27.81).

Mississippi gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.01	$3.4	$3.76	$4.01
Total	$20.87	$23.61	$26.11	$27.81

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Mississippi ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.008 (Diesel $4.009) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Carthage and Meridian (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.