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How far is Jackson, MS, from Sault Ste Marie?

The distance between Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 1022 miles / 1644 kilometers / 888 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sault Ste Marie (YAM) to Jackson (JAN) is 1194 miles / 1922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 57 minutes.

Sault Ste. Marie Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Sault Ste Marie to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1021.509 miles
  • 1643.960 kilometers
  • 887.667 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
  • 1022.740 miles
  • 1645.941 kilometers
  • 888.737 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 Sault Ste Marie to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Sault Ste. Marie Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Sault Ste Marie to Jackson generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sault Ste Marie to Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).

Airport information

Origin Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″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