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How far is Mesa, AZ, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) is 1255 miles / 2020 kilometers / 1091 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Mesa (AZA) is 1470 miles / 2365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 40 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Mesa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1255.410 miles
  • 2020.386 kilometers
  • 1090.921 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
  • 1252.792 miles
  • 2016.173 kilometers
  • 1088.646 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 Mesa?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

On average, flying from Jackson to Mesa generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Mesa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).

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 Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W