Jackson, Mississippi to Oklahoma City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

473.9 miles 762.7 km · straight line
605.7 miles actual route 974.8 km · driving distance
10h 48min estimated drive time
$58 - $72 estimated fuel cost
~1h 27min flight time
300° WNW bearing direction

How far is Jackson, Mississippi from Oklahoma City?

The distance from Jackson, Mississippi to Oklahoma City is 473.9 miles (762.7 km) as the crow flies. Oklahoma City is located WNW of Jackson, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 605.7 miles, taking about 10h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Mississippi in Mississippi and Oklahoma City in Oklahoma.

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 Oklahoma City. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. 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 Oklahoma City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 48min $58 - $72 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 27min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 58min $48–$91* Budget
Train ~10h 16min $73–$212* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson, Mississippi & Oklahoma City

Quick Facts

Jackson, Mississippi
32.30°N, 90.18°W
America/Chicago
91m elevation
Oklahoma City
35.47°N, 97.52°W
America/Chicago
366m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 158 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 39 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 52.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM