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

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and McGrath (McGrath Airport) is 3500 miles / 5632 kilometers / 3041 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to McGrath (MCG) is 4301 miles / 6921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 8 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – McGrath Airport

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Distance from Jackson to McGrath

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3499.611 miles
  • 5632.078 kilometers
  • 3041.079 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
  • 3493.481 miles
  • 5622.212 kilometers
  • 3035.752 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 McGrath?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to McGrath Airport is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and McGrath Airport (MCG)

On average, flying from Jackson to McGrath generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 870 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 McGrath

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

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 McGrath Airport
City: McGrath, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCG
ICAO Code: PAMC
Coordinates: 62°57′10″N, 155°36′21″W