How far is Jackson, MS, from Rochester, NY?
The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 1006 miles / 1620 kilometers / 875 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Jackson (JAN) is 1189 miles / 1914 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 14 minutes.
Greater Rochester International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1006.410 miles
- 1619.659 kilometers
- 874.546 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- 1006.348 miles
- 1619.560 kilometers
- 874.492 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 Rochester to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Jackson?
The time difference between Rochester and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour behind Rochester.
Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Rochester to Jackson generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Greater Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROC |
| ICAO Code: | KROC |
| Coordinates: | 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W |
| Destination | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |