DCA
Washington
United States
1,383 km
860 miles
JAN
Jackson
United States
Distance
1,383 km
860 mi / 747 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
242°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DCA JAN
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
IATA Code DCA JAN
ICAO Code KDCA KJAN
City Washington Jackson
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 14 ft 346 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 32.310000, -90.080000

Washington (DCA) to Jackson (JAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) in Jackson, United States is 1,383 kilometers (860 miles / 747 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 00:32 in Washington, it's 23:32 in Jackson.

The return flight from Jackson (JAN) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 55° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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