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How far is Whistler from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) is 2082 miles / 3350 kilometers / 1809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Whistler (YWS) is 2737 miles / 4404 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 17 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome

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Distance from Jackson to Whistler

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2081.674 miles
  • 3350.130 kilometers
  • 1808.926 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
  • 2079.112 miles
  • 3346.007 kilometers
  • 1806.699 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 Whistler?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS)

On average, flying from Jackson to Whistler generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 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 Whistler

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS).

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 Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
City: Whistler
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWS
ICAO Code: CAE5
Coordinates: 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″W