How far is Knoxville, TN, from Jackson, MS?
The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 424 miles / 682 kilometers / 368 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Knoxville (TYS) is 488 miles / 786 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 5 minutes.
Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 424.007 miles
- 682.373 kilometers
- 368.452 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- 423.722 miles
- 681.915 kilometers
- 368.205 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 Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Knoxville?
The time difference between Jackson and Knoxville is 1 hour. Knoxville is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Jackson to Knoxville generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 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 Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
Airport information
| Origin | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |
| Destination | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |