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How far is Moab, UT, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Moab (Canyonlands Regional Airport) is 1168 miles / 1879 kilometers / 1015 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Moab (CNY) is 1444 miles / 2324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 0 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Canyonlands Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Moab

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1167.648 miles
  • 1879.147 kilometers
  • 1014.658 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
  • 1165.090 miles
  • 1875.031 kilometers
  • 1012.436 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 Moab?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Canyonlands Regional Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY)

On average, flying from Jackson to Moab generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Moab

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Canyonlands Regional Airport
City: Moab, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CNY
ICAO Code: KCNY
Coordinates: 38°45′18″N, 109°45′17″W