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How far is Jacksonville, FL, from Valparaiso, FL?

The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 289 miles / 464 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 326 miles / 525 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 5 minutes.

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – Jacksonville International Airport

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Distance from Valparaiso to Jacksonville

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Valparaiso to Jacksonville. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 288.574 miles
  • 464.415 kilometers
  • 250.764 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
  • 288.003 miles
  • 463.496 kilometers
  • 250.268 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

On average, flying from Valparaiso to Jacksonville generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 149 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 Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).

Airport information

Origin Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W
Destination Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W