How far is Harrisburg, PA, from Jackson, MS?
The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) is 919 miles / 1479 kilometers / 799 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Harrisburg (MDT) is 1036 miles / 1667 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 14 minutes.
Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Harrisburg International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Jackson to Harrisburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Harrisburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 919.206 miles
- 1479.318 kilometers
- 798.768 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- 918.510 miles
- 1478.198 kilometers
- 798.163 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 Harrisburg?
The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Harrisburg?
The time difference between Jackson and Harrisburg is 1 hour. Harrisburg is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)
On average, flying from Jackson to Harrisburg generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 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 Harrisburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Harrisburg International Airport (MDT).
Airport information
| Origin | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |
| Destination | Harrisburg International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Harrisburg, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MDT |
| ICAO Code: | KMDT |
| Coordinates: | 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″W |