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FRN to JAN: distance & flight time
Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
3,288 mi
5,292 km · 2,857 nm
6h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,288 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 mi away
Near JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRN from JAN?
The flight distance from Fort Richardson (FRN) to Jackson (JAN) is 3,288 miles (5,292 km, 2,857 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRN to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Fort Richardson and Jackson?
Jackson is 3 hours ahead of Fort Richardson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRN to JAN?
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