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POA to JAN: distance & flight time
Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
5,002 mi
8,050 km · 4,347 nm
10h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,002 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POA — Salgado Filho Airport · Porto Alegre, Brazil
- 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 POA
- CXJ · Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport55 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport137 mi away
- PET · João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport137 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport140 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 POA from JAN?
The flight distance from Porto Alegre (POA) to Jackson (JAN) is 5,002 miles (8,050 km, 4,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POA to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 16m 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 Porto Alegre and Jackson?
Jackson is 2 hours behind Porto Alegre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POA to JAN?
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