How far is West Gulfport, MS from Jackson, MS?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between West Gulfport and Jackson is 145.87 miles (234.75 km).

Flight distance from West Gulfport, MS to Jackson, MS is 145.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from West Gulfport to Jackson with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from West Gulfport, Mississippi to Jackson, Mississippi is: 158.76 miles (255.51 km) by car.

Driving from West Gulfport to Jackson will take approximately 02 hours 43 minutes.

#1 West Gulfport

A census-designated place in Harrison County, Mississippi. It is located on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mississippi Gulf Coast. West Gulfport is known for its many beaches, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the West Gulfport Pier and the West Gulfport Fishing Pier.

Population 71329
GPS Coordinates 30°24'15"N 89°5'39"W
Latitude 30.4040900
Longitude -89.0942000
Altitude 8
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between West Gulfport and Jackson

The distance between West Gulfport and Jackson is 256 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 50 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 West Gulfport and Jackson. The current time is 04:07:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 58 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.21 liters (5.6 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Gulfport and Jackson.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Gulfport to Jackson is $16.85 (diesel $22.46).

Mississippi gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.01 $3.4 $3.76 $4.01
Total $16.85 $19.06 $21.09 $22.46

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 December 11, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between West 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.

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