How far is Jackson, MS, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 844 miles / 1358 kilometers / 733 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Jackson (JAN) is 958 miles / 1542 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 42 minutes.
Washington Dulles International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 843.568 miles
- 1357.590 kilometers
- 733.040 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- 842.770 miles
- 1356.307 kilometers
- 732.347 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 Washington D.C. to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Jackson generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Washington Dulles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAD |
| ICAO Code: | KIAD |
| Coordinates: | 38°56′40″N, 77°27′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 |