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How far is Jackson, MS, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 1141 miles / 1837 kilometers / 992 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Jackson (JAN) is 1343 miles / 2162 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 47 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1141.371 miles
  • 1836.858 kilometers
  • 991.824 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
  • 1142.508 miles
  • 1838.689 kilometers
  • 992.812 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 Grand Forks to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Grand Forks and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Jackson generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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