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How far is Jackson, MS, from El Paso, TX?

The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 956 miles / 1539 kilometers / 831 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Jackson (JAN) is 1042 miles / 1677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 5 minutes.

El Paso International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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956
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1539
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831
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Distance from El Paso to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 956.277 miles
  • 1538.979 kilometers
  • 830.982 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
  • 954.314 miles
  • 1535.819 kilometers
  • 829.276 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 El Paso to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from El Paso to Jackson generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″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