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How far is Jackson, MS, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 715 miles / 1151 kilometers / 621 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Jackson (JAN) is 848 miles / 1364 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 56 minutes.

Palm Beach International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from West Palm Beach to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 714.904 miles
  • 1150.526 kilometers
  • 621.235 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
  • 714.597 miles
  • 1150.033 kilometers
  • 620.968 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 West Palm Beach to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Jackson generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W
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