How far is Jackson, MS, from Rochester, MN?
The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 811 miles / 1305 kilometers / 704 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Jackson (JAN) is 926 miles / 1491 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 45 minutes.
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)- 810.603 miles
- 1304.540 kilometers
- 704.395 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- 811.943 miles
- 1306.696 kilometers
- 705.560 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 Rochester International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Rochester to Jackson generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 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 Rochester International Airport (RST) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″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 |