Airport Comparison
| DEN | JAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Denver International Airport | Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
| IATA Code | DEN | JAN |
| ICAO Code | KDEN | KJAN |
| City | Denver | Jackson |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5,434 ft | 346 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.860000, -104.670000 | 32.310000, -90.080000 |
Denver (DEN) to Jackson (JAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) in Jackson, United States is 1,554 kilometers (965 miles / 839 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
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 21:30 in Denver, it's 22:30 in Jackson.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,087 feet between the two airports. Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Jackson (JAN) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.