Airport Comparison
| JAN | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport | San Francisco International Airport |
| IATA Code | JAN | SFO |
| ICAO Code | KJAN | KSFO |
| City | Jackson | San Francisco |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 346 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.310000, -90.080000 | 37.620000, -122.380000 |
Jackson (JAN) to San Francisco (SFO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) in Jackson, United States to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States is 2,987 kilometers (1,856 miles / 1,613 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 16:54 in Jackson, it's 14:54 in San Francisco.
The return flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Jackson (JAN) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.