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

The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 338 miles / 543 kilometers / 293 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Athens (AHN) to Jackson (MKL) is 440 miles / 708 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 24 minutes.

Athens–Ben Epps Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Athens to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 337.615 miles
  • 543.338 kilometers
  • 293.379 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
  • 337.044 miles
  • 542.420 kilometers
  • 292.884 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 Athens to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Athens to Jackson generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 165 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

Airport information

Origin Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″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