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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1276 miles / 2053 kilometers / 1108 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1475 miles / 2374 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 35 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1275.622 miles
  • 2052.914 kilometers
  • 1108.485 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
  • 1272.961 miles
  • 2048.633 kilometers
  • 1106.173 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Jackson to Phoenix generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W