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MKL to LCK: distance & flight time
Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport) → Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport)
438 mi
705 km · 381 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
438 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, United States
- LCK — Rickenbacker International Airport · Columbus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 mi away
Near LCK
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKL from LCK?
The flight distance from Jackson (MKL) to Columbus (LCK) is 438 miles (705 km, 381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKL to LCK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m 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 Columbus?
Columbus is 1 hour ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKL to LCK?
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