Meridian to New Iberia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Meridian from New Iberia?

The distance from Meridian to New Iberia is 245.9 miles (395.8 km) as the crow flies. New Iberia is located SW of Meridian. By car, the driving distance is approximately 307.5 miles, taking about 6h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Meridian in Mississippi and New Iberia in Louisiana.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Meridian and New Iberia. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.