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How far is Poza Rica from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Poza Rica (El Tajín National Airport) is 926 miles / 1491 kilometers / 805 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Poza Rica (PAZ) is 1230 miles / 1980 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 36 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – El Tajín National Airport

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1491
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805
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Distance from Jackson to Poza Rica

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 926.211 miles
  • 1490.592 kilometers
  • 804.855 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
  • 928.331 miles
  • 1494.004 kilometers
  • 806.697 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 Poza Rica?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to El Tajín National Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and El Tajín National Airport (PAZ)

On average, flying from Jackson to Poza Rica generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 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 Poza Rica

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and El Tajín National Airport (PAZ).

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 El Tajín National Airport
City: Poza Rica
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PAZ
ICAO Code: MMPA
Coordinates: 20°36′9″N, 97°27′38″W