How far is Jackson, MS, from Alma?
The distance between Alma (Alma Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers / 1280 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alma (YTF) to Jackson (JAN) is 1817 miles / 2924 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 49 minutes.
Alma Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
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Distance from Alma to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alma to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1473.372 miles
- 2371.162 kilometers
- 1280.325 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- 1472.961 miles
- 2370.500 kilometers
- 1279.968 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 Alma to Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Alma Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alma and Jackson?
The time difference between Alma and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour behind Alma.
Flight carbon footprint between Alma Airport (YTF) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
On average, flying from Alma to Jackson generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Alma to Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Alma Airport (YTF) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Alma Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alma |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YTF |
| ICAO Code: | CYTF |
| Coordinates: | 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W |
| Destination | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |