Jackson, Mississippi to Leesburg, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

849.2 miles 1366.6 km · straight line
1019 miles estimated 1639.9 km · driving distance
20h 30min estimated drive time
$98 - $121 estimated fuel cost
~2h 12min flight time
53° NE bearing direction

How far is Jackson, Mississippi from Leesburg, Virginia?

The distance from Jackson, Mississippi to Leesburg, Virginia is 849.2 miles (1366.6 km) as the crow flies. Leesburg, Virginia is located NE of Jackson, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1019 miles, taking about 20h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 12min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Mississippi in Mississippi and Leesburg, Virginia in Virginia.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Jackson, Mississippi and Leesburg, Virginia. 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 Leesburg, Virginia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 20h 30min $98 - $121 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~24h 36min $82–$153* Budget
Train ~26h 39min $122–$357* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson, Mississippi & Leesburg, Virginia

Quick Facts

Jackson, Mississippi
32.30°N, 90.18°W
America/Chicago
91m elevation
Leesburg, Virginia
39.12°N, 77.56°W
America/New_York
104m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 283 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 71 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 29.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients