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How far is Orlando, FL, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Orlando (Orlando International Airport) is 588 miles / 946 kilometers / 511 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Orlando (MCO) is 696 miles / 1120 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 15 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Orlando International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Orlando

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 587.670 miles
  • 945.763 kilometers
  • 510.671 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
  • 587.121 miles
  • 944.880 kilometers
  • 510.194 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 Orlando?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Orlando International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Orlando International Airport (MCO)

On average, flying from Jackson to Orlando generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 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 Orlando

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

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 Orlando International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCO
ICAO Code: KMCO
Coordinates: 28°25′45″N, 81°18′32″W

Airlines flying from Jackson (JAN) to Orlando (MCO)

AirTran Airways
Southwest Airlines