How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Jackson, MS?
The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 770 miles / 1240 kilometers / 669 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Grand Rapids (GRR) is 895 miles / 1440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 28 minutes.
Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 770.243 miles
- 1239.585 kilometers
- 669.323 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- 771.330 miles
- 1241.336 kilometers
- 670.268 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 Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Grand Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Jackson to Grand Rapids generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |
| Destination | Gerald R. Ford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GRR |
| ICAO Code: | KGRR |
| Coordinates: | 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W |