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How far is Jackson, MS, from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 7638 miles / 12293 kilometers / 6637 nautical miles.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7638.242 miles
  • 12292.560 kilometers
  • 6637.451 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
  • 7624.642 miles
  • 12270.673 kilometers
  • 6625.633 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 Nanjing to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 14 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Jackson generates about 946 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 946 kilograms equals 2 085 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E
Destination Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W