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How far is Jackson, MS, from Allentown, PA?

The distance between Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 995 miles / 1602 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Allentown (ABE) to Jackson (JAN) is 1108 miles / 1783 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 40 minutes.

Lehigh Valley International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Allentown to Jackson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Allentown to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 995.227 miles
  • 1601.662 kilometers
  • 864.829 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
  • 994.384 miles
  • 1600.306 kilometers
  • 864.096 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 Allentown to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Allentown to Jackson generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Allentown to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Lehigh Valley International Airport
City: Allentown, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABE
ICAO Code: KABE
Coordinates: 40°39′7″N, 75°26′26″W
Destination Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W