How far is Jackson, MS, from Fort Smith, AR?
The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 323 miles / 520 kilometers / 281 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Jackson (JAN) is 426 miles / 685 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 17 minutes.
Fort Smith Regional Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Fort Smith to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Smith to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 323.076 miles
- 519.940 kilometers
- 280.745 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- 323.005 miles
- 519.827 kilometers
- 280.684 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 Fort Smith to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Fort Smith to Jackson generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Smith to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Smith Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith, AR |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FSM |
| ICAO Code: | KFSM |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″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 |