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How far is Jackson, MS, from Grise Fiord?

The distance between Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 3060 miles / 4924 kilometers / 2659 nautical miles.

Grise Fiord Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Grise Fiord to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3059.636 miles
  • 4924.007 kilometers
  • 2658.751 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
  • 3056.853 miles
  • 4919.527 kilometers
  • 2656.332 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 Grise Fiord to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Grise Fiord Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 6 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Grise Fiord to Jackson generates about 341 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 341 kilograms equals 753 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grise Fiord to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Grise Fiord Airport
City: Grise Fiord
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGZ
ICAO Code: CYGZ
Coordinates: 76°25′33″N, 82°54′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