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How far is Jackson, TN, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 438 miles / 705 kilometers / 381 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Jackson (MKL) is 514 miles / 827 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 41 minutes.

Rickenbacker International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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438
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Distance from Columbus to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 438.098 miles
  • 705.051 kilometers
  • 380.697 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
  • 437.872 miles
  • 704.687 kilometers
  • 380.501 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 Columbus to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Columbus to Jackson generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W
Destination McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W