How far is Gulfport, MS from Jackson, MS?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Gulfport and Jackson is 148.19 miles (238.48 km).
Flight distance from Gulfport, MS to Jackson, MS is 148.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Gulfport to Jackson with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Gulfport, Mississippi to Jackson, Mississippi is: 161.2 miles (259.42 km) by car.
Driving from Gulfport to Jackson will take approximately 02 hours 44 minutes.
#1 Gulfport
The second most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Gulfport is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Gulfport Fishing Pier and the Gulfport Museum of Coastal History.
| Population | 71438 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°22'3"N 89°5'34"W |
| Latitude | 30.3674200 |
| Longitude | -89.0928200 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jackson
The capital and most populous city of Mississippi. It is located on the Pearl River in western Mississippi. Jackson is known for its many civil rights landmarks, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Mississippi State Capitol and the Museum of Mississippi History.
| Population | 157821 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°17'56"N 90°11'5"W |
| Latitude | 32.2987600 |
| Longitude | -90.1848100 |
| Altitude | 85 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Jackson: East Pearl Street (-90.184815,32.298733)
Estimated Travel Time Between Gulfport and Jackson
The distance between Gulfport and Jackson is 259 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 52 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Gulfport and Jackson. The current time is 10:11:18.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 22 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 41 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 08 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.53 liters (5.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gulfport and Jackson.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gulfport to Jackson is $17.11 (diesel $22.8).
Mississippi gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.01 | $3.4 | $3.76 | $4.01 |
| Total | $17.11 | $19.36 | $21.41 | $22.8 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Mississippi ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.008 (Diesel $4.009) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 16, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Gulfport and Jackson (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Auburn, MS to Gulfport 307.2 miles (494 km)
Driving distance from Pearl, MS to Gulfport 159.37 miles (256 km)
