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How far is Jackson, MS, from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 484 miles / 778 kilometers / 420 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Jackson (JAN) is 569 miles / 916 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 51 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Asheville to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 483.532 miles
  • 778.169 kilometers
  • 420.178 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
  • 482.934 miles
  • 777.207 kilometers
  • 419.658 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 Asheville to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Asheville to Jackson generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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