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How far is Jackson, MS, from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 340 miles / 548 kilometers / 296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Jackson (JAN) is 380 miles / 612 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 6 minutes.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Atlanta to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 340.484 miles
  • 547.957 kilometers
  • 295.873 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
  • 339.883 miles
  • 546.988 kilometers
  • 295.350 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 Atlanta to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Jackson generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlanta to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″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

Airlines flying from Atlanta (ATL) to Jackson (JAN)

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