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How far is Owensboro, KY, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 409 miles / 658 kilometers / 355 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Owensboro (OWB) is 501 miles / 806 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 39 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 408.926 miles
  • 658.102 kilometers
  • 355.347 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
  • 409.562 miles
  • 659.127 kilometers
  • 355.900 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Owensboro?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Owensboro.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from Jackson to Owensboro generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 188 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 Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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 Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W