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WYA to JAN: distance & flight time
Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) → Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport)
9,693 mi
15,600 km · 8,423 nm
19h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
- 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 WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 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 WYA from JAN?
The flight distance from Whyalla (WYA) to Jackson (JAN) is 9,693 miles (15,600 km, 8,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYA to JAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 28m 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 Whyalla and Jackson?
Jackson is 14.5 hours behind Whyalla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYA to JAN?
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