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How far is Jackson, TN, from Beckley, WV?

The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 458 miles / 737 kilometers / 398 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Jackson (MKL) is 571 miles / 919 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 29 minutes.

Raleigh County Memorial Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Beckley to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 458.019 miles
  • 737.110 kilometers
  • 398.007 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
  • 457.175 miles
  • 735.752 kilometers
  • 397.274 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 Beckley to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Beckley to Jackson generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W
Destination McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W