How far is Jackson, MS, from Kangerlussuaq?
The distance between Kangerlussuaq (Kangerlussuaq Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 2881 miles / 4636 kilometers / 2503 nautical miles.
Kangerlussuaq Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Kangerlussuaq to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kangerlussuaq to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2880.520 miles
- 4635.748 kilometers
- 2503.104 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- 2877.540 miles
- 4630.952 kilometers
- 2500.514 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 Kangerlussuaq to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Kangerlussuaq Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kangerlussuaq and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Kangerlussuaq to Jackson generates about 320 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 320 kilograms equals 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Kangerlussuaq to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Kangerlussuaq Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kangerlussuaq |
| Country: | Greenland  |
| IATA Code: | SFJ |
| ICAO Code: | BGSF |
| Coordinates: | 67°0′43″N, 50°42′41″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 |