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How far is Jackson, TN, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 806 miles / 1297 kilometers / 700 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Jackson (MKL) is 928 miles / 1493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 41 minutes.

Palm Beach International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from West Palm Beach to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 805.737 miles
  • 1296.708 kilometers
  • 700.166 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
  • 806.421 miles
  • 1297.809 kilometers
  • 700.761 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 West Palm Beach to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Jackson generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″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