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How far is Jackson, MS, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) is 2514 miles / 4046 kilometers / 2184 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Jackson (JAN) is 3311 miles / 5329 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 68 hours 37 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport

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Distance from Sandspit to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2513.877 miles
  • 4045.693 kilometers
  • 2184.499 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
  • 2510.250 miles
  • 4039.855 kilometers
  • 2181.347 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 Sandspit to Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Jackson generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 610 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Jackson

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

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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