How far is Jackson, MS, from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 9636 miles / 15507 kilometers / 8373 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9635.706 miles
- 15507.165 kilometers
- 8373.199 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- 9629.200 miles
- 15496.695 kilometers
- 8367.546 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 Colombo to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 18 hours and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Colombo to Jackson generates about 1 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 245 kilograms equals 2 744 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″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 |