Distance from Manhattan to Jackson by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Manhattan (NY) to Jackson (MS) is 1070 miles or 1721 kilometers or 929 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Manhattan to Jackson is 1201 miles (1933 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 131 miles or 212 km.

Flight distance from Manhattan, NY to Jackson, MS in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Manhattan and Jackson is 1070 miles or 1721 km.
The nearest airport to Manhattan, is La Guardia Airport (LGA) and the nearest airport to Jackson, is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

What is the average flight time from Manhattan to Jackson?

Flight time from Manhattan, NY to Jackson, MS is 2 hours 27 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Manhattan to Jackson Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Jackson, MS

The driving distance from Manhattan, New York to Jackson, Mississippi is 1201 miles or 1933 km.
The total driving distance from Manhattan, NY to Jackson, MS is 1201 miles or 1933 kilometers. Your trip begins in Manhattan, New York. It ends in Jackson, Mississippi.
The driving distance from Manhattan, New York to Jackson, Mississippi is approximately 1201 miles (1933 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 22 to 23 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Manhattan, NY to Jackson, MS

How long is the drive from Manhattan, NY to Jackson, MS?
The total driving time is 22 hours, 25 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Manhattan to Jackson take?
Manhattan and Jackson are 22 hours 25 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 Manhattan and Jackson

Time difference between Manhattan (NY) and Jackson (MS) is 1 Hours.
Jackson time is 1 Hours behind Manhattan.

Current local time in ManhattanCurrent local time in Jackson
2025-12-19, 07:18:12 EST2025-12-19, 06:18:12 CST
How Far is it Between Manhattan New York, USA and Jackson Mississippi, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1201 mi 1933 km 1042.95 nmi
Straight line distance 1070 mi 1721 km 929 nmi
Difference 131 mi 212 km 113 nmi

Manhattan Details

Manhattan is located in New York, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 43' 42'' Longitude: W 73° 59' 39''
Latitude40.72833
Longitude-73.99417
StateNew York
Nearest airports to Manhattan

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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 Manhattan, NY and Jackson, MS
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 40 hours 16 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 30 hours 12 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 26 hours 50 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 24 hours 9 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 21 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 20 hours 8 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 18 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 17 hours 15 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 16 hours 6 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 15 hours 6 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 14 hours 12 minutes