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How far is Salisbury, MD, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) is 920 miles / 1481 kilometers / 800 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Salisbury (SBY) is 1094 miles / 1760 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 48 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Salisbury

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 920.427 miles
  • 1481.284 kilometers
  • 799.829 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
  • 919.211 miles
  • 1479.326 kilometers
  • 798.772 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 Salisbury?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)

On average, flying from Jackson to Salisbury generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 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 Salisbury

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY).

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 Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″W