How far is Jackson, MS, from Columbus, GA?
The distance between Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 301 miles / 484 kilometers / 261 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (CSG) to Jackson (JAN) is 332 miles / 535 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 24 minutes.
Columbus Metropolitan Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 300.561 miles
- 483.706 kilometers
- 261.180 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- 299.939 miles
- 482.706 kilometers
- 260.640 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 Columbus to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Columbus Metropolitan Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Jackson?
The time difference between Columbus and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour behind Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Columbus to Jackson generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbus Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CSG |
| ICAO Code: | KCSG |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W |
| Destination | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |