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How far is Jackson, MS, from Salisbury, MD?

The distance between Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 920 miles / 1481 kilometers / 800 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salisbury (SBY) to Jackson (JAN) is 1095 miles / 1762 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 50 minutes.

Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Salisbury to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 920.427 miles
  • 1481.284 kilometers
  • 799.829 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
  • 919.211 miles
  • 1479.326 kilometers
  • 798.772 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 Salisbury to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Salisbury to Jackson generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salisbury to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″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