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

The distance between Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 409 miles / 658 kilometers / 355 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Owensboro (OWB) to Jackson (JAN) is 503 miles / 809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 41 minutes.

Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Owensboro to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 408.926 miles
  • 658.102 kilometers
  • 355.347 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
  • 409.562 miles
  • 659.127 kilometers
  • 355.900 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 Owensboro to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

What is the time difference between Owensboro and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Owensboro and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Owensboro to Jackson generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 188 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Owensboro to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W