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How far is Jackson, TN, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 394 miles / 634 kilometers / 343 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Jackson (MKL) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 37 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 394.155 miles
  • 634.332 kilometers
  • 342.512 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
  • 395.127 miles
  • 635.894 kilometers
  • 343.356 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 New Orleans to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Jackson?

There is no time difference between New Orleans and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Jackson generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 183 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

Airport information

Origin Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W
Destination 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