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How far is Lewiston, ID, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Lewiston (Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport) is 1725 miles / 2776 kilometers / 1499 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Lewiston (LWS) is 2297 miles / 3697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 14 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Lewiston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1725.197 miles
  • 2776.435 kilometers
  • 1499.155 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
  • 1723.153 miles
  • 2773.145 kilometers
  • 1497.379 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 Lewiston?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)

On average, flying from Jackson to Lewiston generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 429 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 Lewiston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport (LWS).

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 Lewiston–Nez Perce County Airport
City: Lewiston, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LWS
ICAO Code: KLWS
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N, 117°0′53″W