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How far is Branson, MO, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Branson (Branson Airport) is 248 miles / 400 kilometers / 216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Branson (BKG) is 340 miles / 547 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 10 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Branson Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Branson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 248.300 miles
  • 399.601 kilometers
  • 215.767 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
  • 247.808 miles
  • 398.809 kilometers
  • 215.339 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 Branson?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Branson Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Branson?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Branson.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Branson Airport (BKG)

On average, flying from Jackson to Branson generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 136 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 Branson

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

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 Branson Airport
City: Branson, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKG
ICAO Code: KBBG
Coordinates: 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W