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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. (Washington Dulles International Airport) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers / 584 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Washington D.C. (IAD) is 790 miles / 1271 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 33 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Washington Dulles International 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)
  • 671.771 miles
  • 1081.111 kilometers
  • 583.753 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
  • 670.534 miles
  • 1079.120 kilometers
  • 582.678 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 Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

On average, flying from Jackson to Washington D.C. generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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 Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W