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

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 1220 miles / 1964 kilometers / 1060 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Tucson (TUS) is 1359 miles / 2187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 35 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1220.388 miles
  • 1964.024 kilometers
  • 1060.488 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
  • 1217.865 miles
  • 1959.963 kilometers
  • 1058.296 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 Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Tucson International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Jackson to Tucson generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Tucson

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

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 Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W