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JAN to TYM: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Staniel Cay (Staniel Cay Airport)
1,001 mi
1,611 km · 870 nm
2h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,001 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, United States
- TYM — Staniel Cay Airport · Staniel Cay, Bahamas
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 TYM
- NMC · Normans Cay Airport38 mi away
- RSD · Rock Sound Airport53 mi away
- GGT · Exuma International Airport55 mi away
- ATC · Arthur's Town Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAN from TYM?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Staniel Cay (TYM) is 1,001 miles (1,611 km, 870 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to TYM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 39m 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 Staniel Cay?
Staniel Cay is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to TYM?
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