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How far is Jackson, TN, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 837 miles / 1347 kilometers / 727 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Jackson (MKL) is 972 miles / 1565 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 38 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 837.071 miles
  • 1347.136 kilometers
  • 727.395 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
  • 837.949 miles
  • 1348.548 kilometers
  • 728.158 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 Fort Lauderdale to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Jackson generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

Airport information

Origin Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W
Destination McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W