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How far is Jackson, TN, from Puerto Rico?

The distance between Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 3503 miles / 5637 kilometers / 3044 nautical miles.

Puerto Rico Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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5637
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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)
  • 3502.769 miles
  • 5637.161 kilometers
  • 3043.823 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
  • 3515.740 miles
  • 5658.036 kilometers
  • 3055.095 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 7 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Puerto Rico Airport (PUR) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Puerto Rico to Jackson generates about 395 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 395 kilograms equals 871 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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W