How far is Memphis, TN from Jackson, TN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Memphis and Jackson is 76.63 miles (123.33 km).
Flight distance from Memphis, TN to Jackson, TN is 76.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Memphis to Jackson with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Jackson, Tennessee is: 87.78 miles (141.26 km) by car.
Driving from Memphis to Jackson will take approximately 01 hours 24 minutes.
#1 Memphis
The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area. It is located on the Mississippi River in western Tennessee. Memphis is a major center for the music industry and is home to the Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
| Population | 649705 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°8'58"N 90°2'56"W |
| Latitude | 35.1495300 |
| Longitude | -90.0489800 |
| Altitude | 78 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jackson
The most populous city in Madison County, Tennessee. It is located on the Tennessee River in western Tennessee. Jackson is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Jackson-Madison County Library and the Jackson Symphony Orchestra.
| Population | 67402 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°36'52"N 88°48'50"W |
| Latitude | 35.6145200 |
| Longitude | -88.8139500 |
| Altitude | 125 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Jackson: East Main Street (-88.813966,35.614178)
Estimated Travel Time Between Memphis and Jackson
The distance between Memphis and Jackson is 141 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 34 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 Memphis and Jackson. The current time is 16:29:09.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 11 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.72 liters (3.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Memphis and Jackson.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Memphis to Jackson is $9.73 (diesel $12.96).
Tennessee gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.14 | $3.56 | $3.93 | $4.18 |
| Total | $9.73 | $11.02 | $12.18 | $12.96 |
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The average gas price (in Tennessee ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.140 (Diesel $4.183) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 01, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Memphis and Jackson (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
