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How far is Jackson, MS, from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 2162 miles / 3479 kilometers / 1879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Jackson (JAN) is 3395 miles / 5463 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 49 minutes.

Gander International Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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2162
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3479
Kilometers
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1879
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 35 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
236 kg

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Distance from Gander to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2161.965 miles
  • 3479.345 kilometers
  • 1878.696 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
  • 2158.863 miles
  • 3474.354 kilometers
  • 1876.001 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 Gander to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Gander to Jackson generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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