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How far is Jackson, MS, from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 963 miles / 1549 kilometers / 836 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Jackson (JAN) is 1117 miles / 1797 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 43 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 962.583 miles
  • 1549.128 kilometers
  • 836.462 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
  • 961.043 miles
  • 1546.649 kilometers
  • 835.123 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 Alamosa to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Jackson generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alamosa to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin San Luis Valley Regional Airport
City: Alamosa, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALS
ICAO Code: KALS
Coordinates: 37°26′5″N, 105°52′1″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