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How far is Portland, ME, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 1134 miles / 1824 kilometers / 985 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Portland (PWM) is 1332 miles / 2144 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 22 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from Jackson to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1133.605 miles
  • 1824.360 kilometers
  • 985.076 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
  • 1131.883 miles
  • 1821.590 kilometers
  • 983.580 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Portland International Jetport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Jackson to Portland generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W