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How far is Jackson, TN, from Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 318 miles / 512 kilometers / 277 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Jackson (MKL) is 394 miles / 634 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 35 minutes.

Indianapolis International Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Indianapolis to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 318.217 miles
  • 512.121 kilometers
  • 276.523 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
  • 318.532 miles
  • 512.628 kilometers
  • 276.797 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 Indianapolis to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Indianapolis to Jackson generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Indianapolis to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

Airport information

Origin Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″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