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How far is Manhattan, KS, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Manhattan (Manhattan Regional Airport) is 599 miles / 964 kilometers / 520 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Manhattan (MHK) is 788 miles / 1268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 17 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Manhattan Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Manhattan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 598.925 miles
  • 963.877 kilometers
  • 520.452 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
  • 599.213 miles
  • 964.341 kilometers
  • 520.702 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 Manhattan?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Manhattan?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Manhattan.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)

On average, flying from Jackson to Manhattan generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 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 Manhattan

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

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 Manhattan Regional Airport
City: Manhattan, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHK
ICAO Code: KMHK
Coordinates: 39°8′27″N, 96°40′14″W