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How far is Albany, NY, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 1144 miles / 1841 kilometers / 994 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Albany (ALB) is 1322 miles / 2127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 49 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1144.070 miles
  • 1841.202 kilometers
  • 994.169 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
  • 1143.288 miles
  • 1839.943 kilometers
  • 993.490 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 Albany?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Jackson to Albany 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 Jackson to Albany

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

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 Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W