How far is Duck Hill, MS from Jackson, MS?

The driving distance from Duck Hill, MS to Jackson, MS is about 102.6 miles (165.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.2 miles (154.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
102.58 mi
01h 35m
Flight
96.2 mi
154.82 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.2 mi
Kilometers
154.82 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.58 mi
Kilometers
165.08 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jackson
Wed, Apr 22, 9:48 PM CDT
Return by in Duck Hill
Wed, Apr 22, 11:23 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Duck Hill
2026-04-22T20:12
Arrive Jackson
Wed, Apr 22, 9:48 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Duck Hill
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Goodman
MS

Town in Holmes County, Mississippi

From Duck Hill
51.2 mi
00h 47m
To Jackson
51.3 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Duck Hill and Jackson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Duck Hill and Jackson.

  1. 1

    Start on South State Street

    10.3 mi · 15 min · South State Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left

    918 ft · 39 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    2 mi · 3 min · Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left

    1837 ft · 47 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    88.1 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Convention Center

    2736 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    586 ft · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on East Pearl Street

    3245 ft · 1 min · East Pearl Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Pearl Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Duck Hill and Jackson.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
9 steps
0 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
90.5 mi · 88%
South State Street
10.5 mi · 10%
Convention Center
0.63 mi · 1%
East Pearl Street
0.61 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

Merge slight left

88.1 mi · 01h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
96.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Goodman
00h 47m from Duck Hill
Leave By
3:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Duck Hill and Partly Sunny near Jackson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Duck Hill to Jackson?

The road trip is about 102.6 miles (165.1 km) and usually takes 01h 35m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Goodman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.2 miles from Duck Hill and 51.3 miles from Jackson.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 96.2 miles (154.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.71 one way or $27.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Duck Hill and Partly Sunny near Jackson.

Stop Ideas Near Goodman

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Goodman, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Goodman.

RAIL

Yazoo City

49 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
RAIL

Greenwood

66 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Union Station

79 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

116 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Duck Hill and Jackson. Straight-line distance: 96.2 mi (154.82 km).

Duck Hill

#1 Duck Hill

Town in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population1,760
Coordinates33.6331800, -89.7111900
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Jackson

#2 Jackson

The capital and most populous city of Mississippi.

Population157,821
Coordinates32.2987600, -90.1848100
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Start: South State Street (-89.711171, 33.633194)
End: East Pearl Street (-90.184815, 32.298733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 165 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.62 gal
13.7 L · about $13.71
Round trip
$27.42
7.24 gal · 27.4 L
Estimated CO2
32.2 kg one way
Round trip: 64.3 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.71 $27.42
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.42 $30.84
Premium $4.63 $16.74 $33.49
Diesel $5.42 $19.60 $39.20

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Mississippi · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Duck Hill and Jackson. The current time is 20:12:21.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.