How far is Jackson, MS, from Athens?
The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 6004 miles / 9663 kilometers / 5218 nautical miles.
Athens International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International 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)- 6004.278 miles
- 9662.949 kilometers
- 5217.575 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- 5991.530 miles
- 9642.434 kilometers
- 5206.498 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 International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 11 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Athens and Jackson?
The time difference between Athens and Jackson is 8 hours. Jackson is 8 hours behind Athens.
Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Athens to Jackson generates about 717 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 717 kilograms equals 1 581 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Athens to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Athens International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | ATH |
| ICAO Code: | LGAV |
| Coordinates: | 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E |
| Destination | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |