How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Jackson, TN?
The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 755 miles / 1214 kilometers / 656 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 917 miles / 1475 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 28 minutes.
McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Fort Myers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Fort Myers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 754.557 miles
- 1214.341 kilometers
- 655.692 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- 755.588 miles
- 1216.001 kilometers
- 656.588 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 Fort Myers?
The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Fort Myers?
The time difference between Jackson and Fort Myers is 1 hour. Fort Myers is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
On average, flying from Jackson to Fort Myers generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 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 Fort Myers
See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).
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 | Southwest Florida International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Myers, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RSW |
| ICAO Code: | KRSW |
| Coordinates: | 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W |