How far is Jackson, MS, from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 2788 miles / 4486 kilometers / 2422 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Jackson (JAN) is 3566 miles / 5739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 56 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2787.582 miles
- 4486.178 kilometers
- 2422.342 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- 2783.882 miles
- 4480.224 kilometers
- 2419.127 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 Skagway to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 5 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Jackson?
The time difference between Skagway and Jackson is 3 hours. Jackson is 3 hours ahead of Skagway.
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Skagway to Jackson generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 681 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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 |