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How far is Jackson, MS, from Puerto Rico?

The distance between Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 3337 miles / 5370 kilometers / 2899 nautical miles.

Puerto Rico Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Rico to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3336.566 miles
  • 5369.682 kilometers
  • 2899.396 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
  • 3348.585 miles
  • 5389.025 kilometers
  • 2909.841 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 Puerto Rico to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Puerto Rico Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 6 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Puerto Rico to Jackson generates about 375 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 375 kilograms equals 826 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Puerto Rico to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Puerto Rico Airport
City: Puerto Rico
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: PUR
ICAO Code: SLPR
Coordinates: 11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″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