How far is Jackson, MS, from Raleigh, NC?
The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 692 miles / 1113 kilometers / 601 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Jackson (JAN) is 770 miles / 1239 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 30 minutes.
Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Raleigh to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 691.858 miles
- 1113.438 kilometers
- 601.208 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- 690.761 miles
- 1111.673 kilometers
- 600.255 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 Raleigh to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Raleigh and Jackson?
The time difference between Raleigh and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour behind Raleigh.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Raleigh to Jackson generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh–Durham International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raleigh, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RDU |
| ICAO Code: | KRDU |
| Coordinates: | 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W |
| Destination | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |