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How far is Jackson, MS, from Huntsville, AL?

The distance between Huntsville (Huntsville International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Huntsville (HSV) to Jackson (JAN) is 319 miles / 514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 55 minutes.

Huntsville International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Huntsville to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 249.053 miles
  • 400.811 kilometers
  • 216.421 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
  • 249.004 miles
  • 400.733 kilometers
  • 216.379 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 Huntsville to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Huntsville International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Huntsville and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Huntsville and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Huntsville International Airport (HSV) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Huntsville to Jackson generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Huntsville to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Huntsville International Airport
City: Huntsville, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HSV
ICAO Code: KHSV
Coordinates: 34°38′13″N, 86°46′30″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