How far is Jackson, MS, from Valparaiso, FL?
The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 245 miles / 394 kilometers / 213 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Jackson (JAN) is 304 miles / 489 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 14 minutes.
Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Valparaiso to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Valparaiso to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 244.692 miles
- 393.794 kilometers
- 212.632 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- 244.515 miles
- 393.508 kilometers
- 212.477 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 Valparaiso to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Valparaiso and Jackson?
Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Valparaiso to Jackson generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Valparaiso, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VPS |
| ICAO Code: | KVPS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″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 |