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How far is Jackson, MS, from Jacksonville, FL?

The distance between Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 511 miles / 822 kilometers / 444 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (JAX) to Jackson (JAN) is 603 miles / 970 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 33 minutes.

Jacksonville International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Jacksonville to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 511.076 miles
  • 822.497 kilometers
  • 444.113 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
  • 510.191 miles
  • 821.073 kilometers
  • 443.344 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 Jacksonville to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Jacksonville International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to Jackson generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W
Destination 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