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How far is Jackson, MS, from Alexandria, LA?

The distance between Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 161 miles / 258 kilometers / 140 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alexandria (AEX) to Jackson (JAN) is 208 miles / 334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 16 minutes.

Alexandria International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Alexandria to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 160.544 miles
  • 258.371 kilometers
  • 139.509 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
  • 160.355 miles
  • 258.066 kilometers
  • 139.345 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 Alexandria to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Alexandria International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alexandria and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Alexandria and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Alexandria International Airport (AEX) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Jackson generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alexandria to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Alexandria International Airport
City: Alexandria, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AEX
ICAO Code: KAEX
Coordinates: 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″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