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How far is Cat Lake from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1343 miles / 2161 kilometers / 1167 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1585 miles / 2551 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 13 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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1343
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2161
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1167
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Distance from Jackson to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1342.985 miles
  • 2161.325 kilometers
  • 1167.022 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
  • 1344.418 miles
  • 2163.630 kilometers
  • 1168.267 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Cat Lake?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Cat Lake.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Jackson to Cat Lake generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W