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SJC to JAN: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
1,831 mi
2,946 km · 1,591 nm
4h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,831 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, 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 SJC
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 SJC from JAN?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Jackson (JAN) is 1,831 miles (2,946 km, 1,591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 3m 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 San Jose and Jackson?
Jackson is 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to JAN?
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