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How far is Jackson, MS, from Petersburg, AK?

The distance between Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 2639 miles / 4247 kilometers / 2293 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Petersburg (PSG) to Jackson (JAN) is 3454 miles / 5559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 53 minutes.

Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Petersburg to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2639.200 miles
  • 4247.381 kilometers
  • 2293.402 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
  • 2635.682 miles
  • 4241.720 kilometers
  • 2290.345 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 Petersburg to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Petersburg to Jackson generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 643 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Petersburg to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″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