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How far is Allentown, PA, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) is 811 miles / 1306 kilometers / 705 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Allentown (ABE) is 939 miles / 1511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 30 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Lehigh Valley International Airport

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811
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1306
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705
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Distance from Jackson to Allentown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 811.450 miles
  • 1305.902 kilometers
  • 705.131 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
  • 810.132 miles
  • 1303.782 kilometers
  • 703.986 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 Jackson to Allentown?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)

On average, flying from Jackson to Allentown generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Allentown

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W
Destination Lehigh Valley International Airport
City: Allentown, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABE
ICAO Code: KABE
Coordinates: 40°39′7″N, 75°26′26″W