How far is Laurel, MS from Jackson, MS?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Laurel and Jackson is 74.58 miles (120.02 km).
Flight distance from Laurel, MS to Jackson, MS is 74.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Laurel to Jackson with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Laurel, Mississippi to Jackson, Mississippi is: 89.84 miles (144.58 km) by car.
Driving from Laurel to Jackson will take approximately 01 hours 33 minutes.
#1 Laurel
City in Mississippi, United States of America
| Population | 18197 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°41'39"N 89°7'50"W |
| Latitude | 31.6940500 |
| Longitude | -89.1306100 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| 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 Laurel and Jackson
The distance between Laurel and Jackson is 145 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 36 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 Laurel and Jackson. The current time is 01:00:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 14 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 47 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 11 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12 liters (3.17 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Laurel and Jackson.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Laurel to Jackson is $9.54 (diesel $12.71).
Mississippi gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.01 | $3.4 | $3.76 | $4.01 |
| Total | $9.54 | $10.79 | $11.93 | $12.71 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Laurel and Jackson (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
