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How far is Istanbul from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 6087 miles / 9796 kilometers / 5290 nautical miles.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6087.076 miles
  • 9796.199 kilometers
  • 5289.524 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
  • 6073.873 miles
  • 9774.951 kilometers
  • 5278.051 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 Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 12 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Jackson to Istanbul generates about 728 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 728 kilograms equals 1 606 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jackson to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

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 Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: SAW
ICAO Code: LTFJ
Coordinates: 40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E