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How far is Fort Hood, TX, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 465 miles / 748 kilometers / 404 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Fort Hood (GRK) is 523 miles / 841 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 49 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Fort Hood

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 464.608 miles
  • 747.714 kilometers
  • 403.733 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
  • 463.737 miles
  • 746.312 kilometers
  • 402.976 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 Fort Hood?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Fort Hood?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Fort Hood.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)

On average, flying from Jackson to Fort Hood generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 206 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 Fort Hood

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK).

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 Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
City: Fort Hood, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRK
ICAO Code: KGRK
Coordinates: 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W