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How far is Bethel, AK, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3700 miles / 5954 kilometers / 3215 nautical miles.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3699.641 miles
  • 5953.995 kilometers
  • 3214.900 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
  • 3692.560 miles
  • 5942.600 kilometers
  • 3208.747 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 Jackson to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Jackson to Bethel generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 924 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jackson to Bethel

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W