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VDA to JAN: distance & flight time
Ovda (Ovda International Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
6,828 mi
10,989 km · 5,933 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDA — Ovda International Airport · Ovda, Israel
- 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 VDA
- ETM · Ramon Airport16 mi away
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport23 mi away
- ETH · Eilat Airport26 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport26 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 VDA from JAN?
The flight distance from Ovda (VDA) to Jackson (JAN) is 6,828 miles (10,989 km, 5,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDA to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 Ovda and Jackson?
Jackson is 8 hours behind Ovda.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDA to JAN?
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