How far is Jackson, TN, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 553 miles / 890 kilometers / 480 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Jackson (MKL) is 659 miles / 1060 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 14 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
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Distance from Houston to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 552.938 miles
- 889.868 kilometers
- 480.490 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- 553.236 miles
- 890.347 kilometers
- 480.749 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 Houston to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)
On average, flying from Houston to Jackson generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |
| Destination | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W |