Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Jackson, MS, from Cartagena?

The distance between Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 1769 miles / 2847 kilometers / 1537 nautical miles.

Rafael Núñez International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

Distance arrow
1769
Miles
Distance arrow
2847
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1537
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Cartagena to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1768.748 miles
  • 2846.524 kilometers
  • 1537.000 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
  • 1773.336 miles
  • 2853.908 kilometers
  • 1540.987 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 Cartagena to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Rafael Núñez International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Cartagena to Jackson generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cartagena to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Rafael Núñez International Airport
City: Cartagena
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: CTG
ICAO Code: SKCG
Coordinates: 10°26′32″N, 75°30′46″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