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How long is the flight from Jackson, Mississippi to New Orleans?

JANJackson, Mississippi
MSYNew Orleans
Flight Time
47 min
Distance
259km

161 miles

Departure
05:39
Arrival
06:26
From

JANJackson, Mississippi

Jackson Evers International Airport

Departure 05:39 · America/Chicago

To

MSYNew Orleans

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Arrival 06:26 · America/Chicago

Route Details

The flight from Jackson Evers International Airport (JAN) in Jackson, Mississippi to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) in New Orleans covers a distance of approximately 259 kilometers (161 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 47 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/Chicago
Arrival Time Zone
America/Chicago

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Jackson, Mississippi to New Orleans?

A direct flight from Jackson, Mississippi to New Orleans takes around 47 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from Jackson, Mississippi to New Orleans?

The distance from Jackson, Mississippi to New Orleans is about 259 kilometers (161 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from Jackson, Mississippi to New Orleans?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 47 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from New Orleans to Jackson, Mississippi.