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How far is Wrangell, AK, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) is 2611 miles / 4202 kilometers / 2269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Wrangell (WRG) is 3409 miles / 5486 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 36 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Wrangell Airport

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2611
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4202
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2269
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Distance from Jackson to Wrangell

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2610.764 miles
  • 4201.617 kilometers
  • 2268.692 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
  • 2607.308 miles
  • 4196.056 kilometers
  • 2265.689 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 Wrangell?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Wrangell Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Wrangell Airport (WRG)

On average, flying from Jackson to Wrangell generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 635 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 Wrangell

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

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 Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W