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How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 786 miles / 1265 kilometers / 683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 18 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Pittsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Pittsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 785.845 miles
  • 1264.694 kilometers
  • 682.880 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
  • 785.805 miles
  • 1264.630 kilometers
  • 682.846 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 Pittsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)

On average, flying from Jackson to Pittsburgh generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 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 Pittsburgh

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

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 Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W