How far is Jackson, TN, from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 1855 miles / 2986 kilometers / 1612 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Jackson (MKL) is 2169 miles / 3490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 18 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1855.414 miles
- 2986.000 kilometers
- 1612.311 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- 1851.180 miles
- 2979.185 kilometers
- 1608.631 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 San Francisco to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Jackson generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Francisco to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W |