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How far is Jackson, MS, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 1442 miles / 2320 kilometers / 1253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Jackson (JAN) is 1943 miles / 3127 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 36 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Waskaganish to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1441.608 miles
  • 2320.044 kilometers
  • 1252.723 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
  • 1442.360 miles
  • 2321.253 kilometers
  • 1253.376 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 Waskaganish to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Jackson generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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