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How far is Jackson, MS, from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 7596 miles / 12225 kilometers / 6601 nautical miles.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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12225
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6601
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Distance from Shanghai to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7595.971 miles
  • 12224.530 kilometers
  • 6600.718 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
  • 7582.461 miles
  • 12202.788 kilometers
  • 6588.979 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 Shanghai to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 14 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Jackson generates about 940 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 940 kilograms equals 2 072 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E
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