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How far is Yakima, WA, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 1886 miles / 3035 kilometers / 1639 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Yakima (YKM) is 2382 miles / 3834 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 47 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Yakima Air Terminal

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1886
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1639
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Distance from Jackson to Yakima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1885.820 miles
  • 3034.932 kilometers
  • 1638.732 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
  • 1883.236 miles
  • 3030.774 kilometers
  • 1636.487 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 Yakima?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from Jackson to Yakima generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 457 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 Yakima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).

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 Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W