Jackson, Mississippi to Kirksville: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Jackson, Mississippi from Kirksville?
The distance from Jackson, Mississippi to Kirksville is 561.6 miles (903.8 km) as the crow flies. Kirksville is located NNW of Jackson, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 673.9 miles, taking about 13h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 38min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Mississippi in Mississippi and Kirksville in Missouri.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Jackson, Mississippi and Kirksville. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Jackson, Mississippi to Kirksville
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 187 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
- You could travel this distance about 44.3 times to circle the Earth's equator