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MKL to LTK: distance & flight time
Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport) → Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport)
6,383 mi
10,273 km · 5,547 nm
12h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,383 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, United States
- LTK — Bassel Al-Assad International Airport · Latakia, Syria
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 LTK
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base56 mi away
- HTY · Hatay Airport69 mi away
- ALP · Aleppo International Airport90 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKL from LTK?
The flight distance from Jackson (MKL) to Latakia (LTK) is 6,383 miles (10,273 km, 5,547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKL to LTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 59m 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 Latakia?
Latakia is 8 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKL to LTK?
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