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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 891 miles / 1434 kilometers / 774 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Traverse City (TVC) is 1029 miles / 1656 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 59 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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774
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Distance from Jackson to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 890.912 miles
  • 1433.785 kilometers
  • 774.182 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
  • 892.149 miles
  • 1435.775 kilometers
  • 775.256 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 Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Jackson to Traverse City generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 Traverse City

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

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 Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W