Distance from Dallas to Jackson by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Dallas (TX) to Jackson (MS) is 384 miles or 617 kilometers or 333 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Dallas to Jackson is 398 miles (641 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 14 miles or 24 km.

Flight distance from Dallas, TX to Jackson, MS in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Dallas and Jackson is 384 miles or 617 km.
The nearest airport to Dallas, is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and the nearest airport to Jackson, is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

What is the average flight time from Dallas to Jackson?

Flight time from Dallas, TX to Jackson, MS is 0 hours 52 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Dallas to Jackson Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Dallas, TX and Jackson, MS
This map shows the distance from Dallas, TX, Usa to Jackson, MS, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Dallas, Texas to Jackson, Mississippi is displayed below.

Driving distance from Dallas, TX to Jackson, MS

The driving distance from Dallas, Texas to Jackson, Mississippi is 398 miles or 641 km.
The total driving distance from Dallas, TX to Jackson, MS is 398 miles or 641 kilometers. Your trip begins in Dallas, Texas. It ends in Jackson, Mississippi.
The driving distance from Dallas, Texas to Jackson, Mississippi is approximately 398 miles (641 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 7 to 8 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Dallas, TX to Jackson, MS

How long is the drive from Dallas, TX to Jackson, MS?
The total driving time is 7 hours, 12 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Dallas to Jackson take?
Dallas and Jackson are 7 hours 12 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Dallas and Jackson

Time difference between Dallas (TX) and Jackson (MS) is 1 Hours.
Jackson time is 1 Hours behind Dallas.

Current local time in DallasCurrent local time in Jackson
2025-12-22, 02:57:50 EST2025-12-22, 01:57:50 CST
How Far is it Between Dallas Texas, USA and Jackson Mississippi, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Dallas, TX and Jackson, MS in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 398 mi 641 km 345.62 nmi
Straight line distance 384 mi 617 km 333 nmi
Difference 14 mi 24 km 12 nmi

Dallas Details

Dallas is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 47' 36'' Longitude: W 96° 45' 59.4''
Latitude32.79333
Longitude-96.76651
StateTexas
Nearest airports to Dallas

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Jackson Details

Jackson is located in Mississippi, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 18' 57'' Longitude: W 90° 12' 46.2''
Latitude32.31583
Longitude-90.21282
StateMississippi
Nearest airports to Jackson

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Dallas, TX and Jackson, MS
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 13 hours 21 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 10 hours 0 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 8 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 8 hours 0 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 7 hours 17 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 6 hours 40 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 6 hours 9 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 5 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 5 hours 20 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 5 hours 0 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 4 hours 42 minutes