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How far is West Palm Beach, FL, from Jacksonville, FL?

The distance between Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) and West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) is 280 miles / 450 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (JAX) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 295 miles / 474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 29 minutes.

Jacksonville International Airport – Palm Beach International Airport

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Distance from Jacksonville to West Palm Beach

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jacksonville to West Palm Beach. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 279.708 miles
  • 450.146 kilometers
  • 243.060 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
  • 280.458 miles
  • 451.354 kilometers
  • 243.712 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 Jacksonville to West Palm Beach?

The estimated flight time from Jacksonville International Airport to Palm Beach International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jacksonville and West Palm Beach?

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and West Palm Beach.

Flight carbon footprint between Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to West Palm Beach generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to West Palm Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI).

Airport information

Origin Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W
Destination Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W