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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 1136 miles / 1828 kilometers / 987 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 17 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1135.914 miles
  • 1828.077 kilometers
  • 987.082 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
  • 1134.212 miles
  • 1825.338 kilometers
  • 985.604 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 Grand Junction?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Jackson to Grand Junction 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W