How far is Jackson, MS, from Lancaster, PA?
The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 938 miles / 1509 kilometers / 815 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Jackson (JAN) is 1063 miles / 1710 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 46 minutes.
Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Lancaster to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lancaster to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 937.742 miles
- 1509.149 kilometers
- 814.875 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- 936.954 miles
- 1507.881 kilometers
- 814.191 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 Lancaster to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lancaster and Jackson?
The time difference between Lancaster and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour behind Lancaster.
Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Lancaster to Jackson generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lancaster to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lancaster, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LNS |
| ICAO Code: | KLNS |
| Coordinates: | 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″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 |