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How far is Halifax from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) is 1668 miles / 2684 kilometers / 1449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Halifax (YHZ) is 2038 miles / 3280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 51 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Halifax Stanfield International Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Halifax

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1667.671 miles
  • 2683.857 kilometers
  • 1449.167 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
  • 1665.495 miles
  • 2680.355 kilometers
  • 1447.276 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 Halifax?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)

On average, flying from Jackson to Halifax generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 420 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 Halifax

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ).

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 Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W