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How far is Jackson, MS, from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 138 miles / 222 kilometers / 120 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Jackson (JAN) is 168 miles / 271 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 28 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Baton Rouge to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 137.944 miles
  • 222.000 kilometers
  • 119.870 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
  • 138.198 miles
  • 222.408 kilometers
  • 120.091 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 Baton Rouge to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baton Rouge and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Baton Rouge and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Jackson generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 100 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baton Rouge to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
City: Baton Rouge, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTR
ICAO Code: KBTR
Coordinates: 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″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