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How far is Memphis, TN, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 71 miles / 115 kilometers / 62 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Memphis (MEM) is 84 miles / 135 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 43 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Memphis International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 71.214 miles
  • 114.608 kilometers
  • 61.883 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
  • 71.148 miles
  • 114.501 kilometers
  • 61.826 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Memphis International Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Memphis?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Memphis.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Jackson to Memphis generates about 35 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 35 kilograms equals 78 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 Memphis

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

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 Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W