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How far is Asheville, NC, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) is 359 miles / 578 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Asheville (AVL) is 436 miles / 702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 15 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Asheville Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Asheville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 359.367 miles
  • 578.346 kilometers
  • 312.282 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
  • 358.562 miles
  • 577.049 kilometers
  • 311.582 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 Asheville?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

On average, flying from Jackson to Asheville generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 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 Asheville

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).

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 Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W