How far is Jackson, MS, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 424 miles / 682 kilometers / 368 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Jackson (JAN) is 490 miles / 788 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 7 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 424.007 miles
- 682.373 kilometers
- 368.452 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- 423.722 miles
- 681.915 kilometers
- 368.205 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 Knoxville to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Jackson?
The time difference between Knoxville and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour behind Knoxville.
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Jackson generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Knoxville to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″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 |