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How far is Jackson, MS, from Morgantown, WV?

The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 760 miles / 1224 kilometers / 661 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Jackson (JAN) is 911 miles / 1466 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 53 minutes.

Morgantown Municipal Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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760
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661
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Distance from Morgantown to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 760.432 miles
  • 1223.797 kilometers
  • 660.798 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
  • 760.185 miles
  • 1223.400 kilometers
  • 660.583 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 Morgantown to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Morgantown to Jackson generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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