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How far is Owensboro, KY, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 177 miles / 284 kilometers / 154 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Owensboro (OWB) is 237 miles / 381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 38 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 176.669 miles
  • 284.322 kilometers
  • 153.522 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
  • 176.795 miles
  • 284.524 kilometers
  • 153.630 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Owensboro?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Owensboro.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from Jackson to Owensboro generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 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 Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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 Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W