How far is Fort Nelson from Jackson, MS?
The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 2371 miles / 3816 kilometers / 2061 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2931 miles / 4717 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 12 minutes.
Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2371.456 miles
- 3816.488 kilometers
- 2060.739 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- 2369.485 miles
- 3813.317 kilometers
- 2059.027 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 Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Fort Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Jackson to Fort Nelson generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 574 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 Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
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 | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |