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How far is Jackson, MS, from Gulfport, MS?

The distance between Gulfport (Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 144 miles / 232 kilometers / 125 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gulfport (GPT) to Jackson (JAN) is 160 miles / 258 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 23 minutes.

Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Gulfport to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 144.015 miles
  • 231.770 kilometers
  • 125.146 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
  • 144.310 miles
  • 232.244 kilometers
  • 125.402 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 Gulfport to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gulfport and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Gulfport and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport (GPT) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Gulfport to Jackson generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 102 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gulfport to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport (GPT) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Gulfport–Biloxi International Airport
City: Gulfport, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GPT
ICAO Code: KGPT
Coordinates: 30°24′26″N, 89°4′12″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