How far is Washington D.C. from Jackson, MS?
The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 860 miles / 1385 kilometers / 748 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 975 miles / 1569 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 4 minutes.
Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Washington D.C.
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Washington D.C.. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 860.393 miles
- 1384.669 kilometers
- 747.661 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- 859.510 miles
- 1383.247 kilometers
- 746.894 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 Jackson to Washington D.C.?
The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Washington D.C.?
Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
On average, flying from Jackson to Washington D.C. generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Washington D.C.
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Airport information
| Origin | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |
| Destination | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W |
Airlines flying from Jackson (JAN) to Washington D.C. (DCA)
| American Airlines |