How far is Jackson, MS, from Windhoek?
The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 8021 miles / 12909 kilometers / 6970 nautical miles.
Hosea Kutako International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Windhoek to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Windhoek to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8021.159 miles
- 12908.804 kilometers
- 6970.196 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- 8021.213 miles
- 12908.891 kilometers
- 6970.244 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 Windhoek to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 15 hours and 41 minutes.
What is the time difference between Windhoek and Jackson?
The time difference between Windhoek and Jackson is 8 hours. Jackson is 8 hours behind Windhoek.
Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Windhoek to Jackson generates about 1 001 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 001 kilograms equals 2 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Windhoek to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Hosea Kutako International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Windhoek |
| Country: | Namibia  |
| IATA Code: | WDH |
| ICAO Code: | FYWH |
| Coordinates: | 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E |
| 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 |