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How far is Portland, ME, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 1327 miles / 2135 kilometers / 1153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Portland (PWM) is 1502 miles / 2418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 33 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Portland International Jetport

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2135
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Distance from Jackson to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1326.823 miles
  • 2135.314 kilometers
  • 1152.977 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
  • 1325.587 miles
  • 2133.325 kilometers
  • 1151.903 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Portland International Jetport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Jackson to Portland generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Portland

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

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W