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MDH to JAN: distance & flight time
Carbondale/Murphysboro (Southern Illinois Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
381 mi
612 km · 331 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
381 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m 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
- MDH — Southern Illinois Airport · Carbondale/Murphysboro, 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 MDH
- MWA · Williamson County Regional Airport13 mi away
- CGI · Cape Girardeau Regional Airport42 mi away
- PAH · Barkley Regional Airport56 mi away
- BLV · Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport62 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 MDH from JAN?
The flight distance from Carbondale/Murphysboro (MDH) to Jackson (JAN) is 381 miles (612 km, 331 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDH to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MDH to JAN?
Nonstop service on MDH–JAN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDH to JAN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MDH–JAN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MDH to JAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MDH–JAN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.