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How far is Helena, MT, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Helena (Helena Regional Airport) is 1522 miles / 2450 kilometers / 1323 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Helena (HLN) is 1919 miles / 3089 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 18 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Helena Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Helena

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1522.050 miles
  • 2449.501 kilometers
  • 1322.625 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
  • 1520.859 miles
  • 2447.585 kilometers
  • 1321.590 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 Helena?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Helena Regional Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Helena Regional Airport (HLN)

On average, flying from Jackson to Helena generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Helena

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

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 Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W