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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1141 miles / 1837 kilometers / 992 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1342 miles / 2159 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 48 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1141.371 miles
  • 1836.858 kilometers
  • 991.824 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
  • 1142.508 miles
  • 1838.689 kilometers
  • 992.812 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Jackson to Grand Forks generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Grand Forks

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

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W