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How far is Jackson, MS, from Yellowknife?

The distance between Yellowknife (Yellowknife Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 2344 miles / 3773 kilometers / 2037 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yellowknife (YZF) to Jackson (JAN) is 3209 miles / 5165 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 45 minutes.

Yellowknife Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Yellowknife to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2344.143 miles
  • 3772.533 kilometers
  • 2037.005 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
  • 2343.055 miles
  • 3770.781 kilometers
  • 2036.059 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 Yellowknife to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Yellowknife Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yellowknife Airport (YZF) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Yellowknife to Jackson generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yellowknife to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Yellowknife Airport
City: Yellowknife
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZF
ICAO Code: CYZF
Coordinates: 62°27′46″N, 114°26′24″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