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How far is Jackson, MS, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 786 miles / 1265 kilometers / 683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Jackson (JAN) is 971 miles / 1562 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 9 minutes.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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786
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Distance from Pittsburgh to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 785.845 miles
  • 1264.694 kilometers
  • 682.880 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
  • 785.805 miles
  • 1264.630 kilometers
  • 682.846 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 Pittsburgh to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Jackson generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″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