Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
KJAN, Jackson, MS
- Longest runway
- 16L/34R (8,500 ft)
About 10 miles to downtown Jackson
Jackson-Evers airport guide
Private Jet Charter to Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson-Evers International handles most private flights, and Hawkins Field is a small airport close to downtown.
- Main airport
- JAN / KJAN
- Elevation
- 346 ft
- Longest runway
- 16L/34R (8,500 ft)
- Customs
- Confirmed with your quote
Flying Private to Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson-Evers is about 15 minutes from downtown. Hawkins Field has a 5,400-foot runway for light jets.
Jackson is Mississippi’s capital and largest city.
Jackson, Mississippi Airports for Private Jets
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
Hawkins Field
KHKS, Jackson, MS
- Longest runway
- 16/34 (5,387 ft)
About 3 miles to downtown Jackson
Hawkins Field airport guideBefore You Book Jackson, Mississippi
The local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
Airport Choice
Jackson-Evers for most trips; Hawkins Field for downtown in a light jet.
Summer Storms
Afternoon thunderstorms are common.
When Demand Peaks in Jackson, Mississippi
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
- Fall
- College football weekends in Oxford and Starkville.
- Summer
- Heat and afternoon storms.
Flight Times and Prices to Jackson, Mississippi
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to JAN for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 1,064 mi | 2 hr 50 min$12,400–$18,000 | 2 hr 45 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 35 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 1,641 mi | 3 hr 40 min$15,900–$23,000 | 3 hr 30 min$19,300–$24,500 | 3 hr 20 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 738 mi | 2 hr 5 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 396 mi | 1 hr 10 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 5 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 5 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 667 mi | 1 hr 50 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 45 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 40 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 359 mi | 1 hr 5 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 5 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 1,856 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 55 min$21,500–$27,000 | 3 hr 40 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 1,452 mi | 3 hr 15 min$14,300–$20,500 | 3 hr 10 min$17,300–$22,500 | 3 hr$36,500–$56,000 |
Best Aircraft for Jackson, Mississippi
Light jets fly from Texas and the Southeast.
Jackson, Mississippi Private Jet Questions
Which Jackson airport is closest to downtown?
Hawkins Field (HKS), about three miles away.
How long is a private flight from Houston to Jackson, Mississippi?
About 1 hr 5 min from Hobby in a light jet.
