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How far is Jackson, MS, from Wainwright, AK?

The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 3675 miles / 5914 kilometers / 3193 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to Jackson (JAN) is 4667 miles / 7511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 58 minutes.

Wainwright Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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5914
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3193
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Distance from Wainwright to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3674.655 miles
  • 5913.784 kilometers
  • 3193.188 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
  • 3668.504 miles
  • 5903.884 kilometers
  • 3187.842 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 Wainwright to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Wainwright to Jackson generates about 416 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 416 kilograms equals 917 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W
Destination Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W