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How far is Jackson, TN, from Chattanooga, TN?

The distance between Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 213 miles / 343 kilometers / 185 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Jackson (MKL) is 273 miles / 439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 11 minutes.

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Chattanooga to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 213.298 miles
  • 343.270 kilometers
  • 185.351 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
  • 212.853 miles
  • 342.554 kilometers
  • 184.964 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 Chattanooga to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Chattanooga to Jackson generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chattanooga to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

Airport information

Origin Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″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