How far is Jackson, MS, from Lansing, MI?
The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 782 miles / 1258 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Jackson (JAN) is 933 miles / 1501 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 10 minutes.
Capital Region International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Lansing to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lansing to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 781.815 miles
- 1258.209 kilometers
- 679.378 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- 782.783 miles
- 1259.768 kilometers
- 680.220 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 Lansing to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lansing and Jackson?
The time difference between Lansing and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour behind Lansing.
Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Lansing to Jackson generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lansing to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Capital Region International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lansing, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAN |
| ICAO Code: | KLAN |
| Coordinates: | 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W |
| Destination | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |