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How far is Huntsville, AL, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Huntsville (Huntsville International Airport) is 249 miles / 401 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Huntsville (HSV) is 319 miles / 513 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 54 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Huntsville International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Huntsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 249.053 miles
  • 400.811 kilometers
  • 216.421 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
  • 249.004 miles
  • 400.733 kilometers
  • 216.379 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 Huntsville?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Huntsville International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Huntsville?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Huntsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Huntsville International Airport (HSV)

On average, flying from Jackson to Huntsville generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 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 Huntsville

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

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 Huntsville International Airport
City: Huntsville, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HSV
ICAO Code: KHSV
Coordinates: 34°38′13″N, 86°46′30″W