How far is Richmond, VA, from Jackson, TN?
The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 658 miles / 1059 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Richmond (RIC) is 758 miles / 1220 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 59 minutes.
McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 657.880 miles
- 1058.756 kilometers
- 571.682 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- 656.479 miles
- 1056.500 kilometers
- 570.464 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Richmond?
The time difference between Jackson and Richmond is 1 hour. Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Jackson to Richmond generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W |
| Destination | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |