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How far is New York, NY, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 893 miles / 1438 kilometers / 776 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to New York (JFK) is 1040 miles / 1673 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 36 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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1438
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776
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Distance from Jackson to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 893.478 miles
  • 1437.913 kilometers
  • 776.411 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
  • 891.904 miles
  • 1435.381 kilometers
  • 775.044 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Jackson to New York generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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 New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W