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How far is Harlingen, TX, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Harlingen (Valley International Airport) is 620 miles / 998 kilometers / 539 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Harlingen (HRL) is 779 miles / 1254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 46 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Valley International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Harlingen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 620.076 miles
  • 997.916 kilometers
  • 538.831 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
  • 620.337 miles
  • 998.335 kilometers
  • 539.058 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 Harlingen?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Valley International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Harlingen?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Harlingen.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Valley International Airport (HRL)

On average, flying from Jackson to Harlingen generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 254 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 Harlingen

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

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 Valley International Airport
City: Harlingen, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HRL
ICAO Code: KHRL
Coordinates: 26°13′42″N, 97°39′15″W