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How far is Jackson, MS, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 2611 miles / 4202 kilometers / 2269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to Jackson (JAN) is 3406 miles / 5481 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 73 hours 39 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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2611
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4202
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2269
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Distance from Wrangell to Jackson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wrangell to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2610.764 miles
  • 4201.617 kilometers
  • 2268.692 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
  • 2607.308 miles
  • 4196.056 kilometers
  • 2265.689 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 Wrangell to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Wrangell to Jackson generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 635 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrangell to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″W
Destination Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W