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How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 715 miles / 1151 kilometers / 621 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 846 miles / 1362 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 56 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Palm Beach International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to West Palm Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 714.904 miles
  • 1150.526 kilometers
  • 621.235 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
  • 714.597 miles
  • 1150.033 kilometers
  • 620.968 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 West Palm Beach?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

On average, flying from Jackson to West Palm Beach generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 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 West Palm Beach

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

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 Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W