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How far is Haines, AK, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Haines (Haines Airport) is 2789 miles / 4488 kilometers / 2424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Haines (HNS) is 3590 miles / 5778 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 47 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Haines Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Haines

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2788.919 miles
  • 4488.330 kilometers
  • 2423.504 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
  • 2785.180 miles
  • 4482.312 kilometers
  • 2420.255 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 Haines?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Haines Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Haines Airport (HNS)

On average, flying from Jackson to Haines generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 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 Haines

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

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 Haines Airport
City: Haines, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNS
ICAO Code: PAHN
Coordinates: 59°14′37″N, 135°31′26″W