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How far is Yellowknife from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) is 2344 miles / 3773 kilometers / 2037 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Yellowknife (YZF) is 3211 miles / 5167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 39 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Yellowknife Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Yellowknife

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2344.143 miles
  • 3772.533 kilometers
  • 2037.005 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
  • 2343.055 miles
  • 3770.781 kilometers
  • 2036.059 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 Yellowknife?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Yellowknife Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Yellowknife Airport (YZF)

On average, flying from Jackson to Yellowknife generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 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 Yellowknife

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

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 Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″W