Distance from Houston to Jackson by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Houston (TX) to Jackson (MS) is 353 miles or 568 kilometers or 307 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Houston to Jackson is 443 miles (714 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 90 miles or 146 km.

Houston to Jackson Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Houston, TX to Jackson, MS

The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Jackson, Mississippi is 443 miles or 714 km.
The total driving distance from Houston, TX to Jackson, MS is 443 miles or 714 kilometers. Your trip begins in Houston, Texas. It ends in Jackson, Mississippi.
The driving distance from Houston, Texas to Jackson, Mississippi is approximately 443 miles (714 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 8 to 9 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Houston, TX to Jackson, MS

How long is the drive from Houston, TX to Jackson, MS?
The total driving time is 8 hours, 14 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Houston to Jackson take?
Houston and Jackson are 8 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Houston and Jackson

Time difference between Houston (TX) and Jackson (MS) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Houston	Current local time in Jackson
2025-12-19, 03:27:26 CST	2025-12-19, 03:27:26 CST

How Far is it Between Houston Texas, USA and Jackson Mississippi, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	443 mi	714 km	384.7 nmi
Straight line distance	353 mi	568 km	307 nmi
Difference	90 mi	146 km	77 nmi

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