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How far is Jackson, TN, from Fort Myers, FL?

The distance between Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 755 miles / 1214 kilometers / 656 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Myers (RSW) to Jackson (MKL) is 916 miles / 1474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 27 minutes.

Southwest Florida International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Myers to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 754.557 miles
  • 1214.341 kilometers
  • 655.692 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
  • 755.588 miles
  • 1216.001 kilometers
  • 656.588 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 Fort Myers to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Southwest Florida International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Fort Myers to Jackson generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Myers to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

Airport information

Origin Southwest Florida International Airport
City: Fort Myers, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RSW
ICAO Code: KRSW
Coordinates: 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″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