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How far is Jackson, MS, from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 7433 miles / 11963 kilometers / 6459 nautical miles.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7433.352 miles
  • 11962.820 kilometers
  • 6459.406 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
  • 7421.561 miles
  • 11943.845 kilometers
  • 6449.160 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 Jeddah to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 14 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Jackson generates about 916 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 916 kilograms equals 2 020 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Jeddah to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E
Destination 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