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How far is Jackson, TN, from Valdosta, GA?

The distance between Valdosta (Valdosta Regional Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 466 miles / 749 kilometers / 405 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valdosta (VLD) to Jackson (MKL) is 559 miles / 899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 5 minutes.

Valdosta Regional Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Valdosta to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 465.625 miles
  • 749.351 kilometers
  • 404.617 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
  • 465.753 miles
  • 749.557 kilometers
  • 404.729 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 Valdosta to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Valdosta Regional Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Valdosta to Jackson generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 206 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valdosta to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

Airport information

Origin Valdosta Regional Airport
City: Valdosta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VLD
ICAO Code: KVLD
Coordinates: 30°46′56″N, 83°16′36″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