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How far is Jackson, MS, from Montgomery, AL?

The distance between Montgomery (Montgomery Regional Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 215 miles / 347 kilometers / 187 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montgomery (MGM) to Jackson (JAN) is 234 miles / 376 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 28 minutes.

Montgomery Regional Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Montgomery to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 215.454 miles
  • 346.739 kilometers
  • 187.224 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
  • 215.007 miles
  • 346.020 kilometers
  • 186.836 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 Montgomery to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Montgomery Regional Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montgomery and Jackson?

There is no time difference between Montgomery and Jackson.

Flight carbon footprint between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Montgomery to Jackson generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 125 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montgomery to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Montgomery Regional Airport
City: Montgomery, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGM
ICAO Code: KMGM
Coordinates: 32°18′2″N, 86°23′38″W
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