Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
JAN to LGK: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport)
9,690 mi
15,595 km · 8,420 nm
19h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
See live JAN→LGK fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
9,690 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
- LGK — Langkawi International Airport · Langkawi, Malaysia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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
Near LGK
- AOR · Sultan Abdul Halim Airport47 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport62 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport75 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAN from LGK?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Langkawi (LGK) is 9,690 miles (15,595 km, 8,420 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to LGK?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 28m 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 Jackson and Langkawi?
Langkawi is 13 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to LGK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JAN–LGK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.