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How far is Washington D.C. from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) is 692 miles / 1113 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Washington D.C. (DCA) is 805 miles / 1295 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 53 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Washington D.C.

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 691.706 miles
  • 1113.193 kilometers
  • 601.076 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
  • 690.397 miles
  • 1111.086 kilometers
  • 599.939 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 Washington D.C.?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

On average, flying from Jackson to Washington D.C. generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 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 Washington D.C.

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).

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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DCA
ICAO Code: KDCA
Coordinates: 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″W