How far is Jackson, MS, from Ketchikan, AK?
The distance between Ketchikan (Ketchikan International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 2559 miles / 4118 kilometers / 2223 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ketchikan (KTN) to Jackson (JAN) is 3301 miles / 5312 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 42 minutes.
Ketchikan International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Ketchikan to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ketchikan to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2558.567 miles
- 4117.615 kilometers
- 2223.334 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- 2555.128 miles
- 4112.080 kilometers
- 2220.345 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 Ketchikan to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Ketchikan International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ketchikan and Jackson?
The time difference between Ketchikan and Jackson is 3 hours. Jackson is 3 hours ahead of Ketchikan.
Flight carbon footprint between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Ketchikan to Jackson generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 622 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ketchikan to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ketchikan International Airport (KTN) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Ketchikan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ketchikan, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | KTN |
| ICAO Code: | PAKT |
| Coordinates: | 55°21′19″N, 131°42′38″W |
| Destination | 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 |