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How far is Jackson, MS, from Lusaka?

The distance between Lusaka (Kenneth Kaunda International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 8436 miles / 13576 kilometers / 7330 nautical miles.

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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8436
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13576
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7330
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 063 kg

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Distance from Lusaka to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8435.785 miles
  • 13576.080 kilometers
  • 7330.497 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
  • 8432.585 miles
  • 13570.930 kilometers
  • 7327.716 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 Lusaka to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Kenneth Kaunda International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 16 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (LUN) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Lusaka to Jackson generates about 1 063 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 063 kilograms equals 2 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lusaka to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Kenneth Kaunda International Airport
City: Lusaka
Country: Zambia Flag of Zambia
IATA Code: LUN
ICAO Code: FLLK
Coordinates: 15°19′50″S, 28°27′9″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