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RSL to JAN: distance & flight time
Russell (Russell Municipal Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
668 mi
1,074 km · 580 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
668 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- RSL — Russell Municipal Airport · Russell, 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 RSL
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport37 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport63 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport76 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 RSL from JAN?
The flight distance from Russell (RSL) to Jackson (JAN) is 668 miles (1,074 km, 580 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RSL to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 cheapest way to fly from RSL to JAN?
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