How far is Jackson, MS, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 1804 miles / 2903 kilometers / 1568 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Jackson (JAN) is 2134 miles / 3435 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 8 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1804.074 miles
- 2903.376 kilometers
- 1567.698 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- 1800.491 miles
- 2897.610 kilometers
- 1564.584 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 Sacramento to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Jackson generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″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 |