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How far is Las Vegas, NV, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) is 1455 miles / 2342 kilometers / 1265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 1629 miles / 2621 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 49 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Las Vegas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1455.278 miles
  • 2342.042 kilometers
  • 1264.602 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
  • 1452.328 miles
  • 2337.295 kilometers
  • 1262.038 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 Las Vegas?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

On average, flying from Jackson to Las Vegas generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 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 Las Vegas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).

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 Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″W