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HTL to JAX: distance & flight time
Houghton Lake (Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport)
972 mi
1,564 km · 844 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
972 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HTL — Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport · Houghton Lake, United States
- JAX — Jacksonville International Airport · Jacksonville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HTL
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport29 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport45 mi away
- TVC · Cherry Capital Airport52 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport62 mi away
Near JAX
Frequently asked questions
How far is HTL from JAX?
The flight distance from Houghton Lake (HTL) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 972 miles (1,564 km, 844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HTL to JAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from HTL to JAX?
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