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How far is Amarillo, TX, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 698 miles / 1124 kilometers / 607 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Amarillo (AMA) is 768 miles / 1236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 0 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

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698
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1124
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607
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Distance from Jackson to Amarillo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 698.319 miles
  • 1123.835 kilometers
  • 606.822 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
  • 697.085 miles
  • 1121.849 kilometers
  • 605.750 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 Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Amarillo?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Amarillo.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Jackson to Amarillo generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Amarillo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

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 Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W