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How far is Arcata, CA, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) is 1969 miles / 3169 kilometers / 1711 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Arcata (ACV) is 2440 miles / 3927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 46 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Arcata–Eureka Airport

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1969
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3169
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1711
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Distance from Jackson to Arcata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1968.986 miles
  • 3168.777 kilometers
  • 1711.002 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
  • 1965.231 miles
  • 3162.733 kilometers
  • 1707.739 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 Jackson to Arcata?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Arcata–Eureka Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV)

On average, flying from Jackson to Arcata generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Arcata

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W