How far is Atlanta, GA, from Jackson, TN?
The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 289 miles / 466 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Atlanta (ATL) is 387 miles / 623 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 17 minutes.
McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Atlanta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Atlanta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 289.278 miles
- 465.548 kilometers
- 251.376 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- 288.931 miles
- 464.990 kilometers
- 251.074 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 Atlanta?
The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Atlanta?
The time difference between Jackson and Atlanta is 1 hour. Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
On average, flying from Jackson to Atlanta generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 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 Atlanta
See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Airport information
| Origin | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W |
| Destination | Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Atlanta, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ATL |
| ICAO Code: | KATL |
| Coordinates: | 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W |