Jackson, Mississippi to Parker: Road Trip Guide & Distance

954.4 miles 1535.9 km · straight line
1145.2 miles estimated 1843.1 km · driving distance
23h 2min estimated drive time
$110 - $136 estimated fuel cost
~2h 25min flight time
306° NW bearing direction

How far is Jackson, Mississippi from Parker?

The distance from Jackson, Mississippi to Parker is 954.4 miles (1535.9 km) as the crow flies. Parker is located NW of Jackson, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1145.2 miles, taking about 23h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 25min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Mississippi in Mississippi and Parker in Colorado.

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. 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 Parker. 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 Parker

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 23h 2min $110 - $136 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 25min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~27h 38min $92–$172* Budget
Train ~29h 57min $137–$401* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson, Mississippi & Parker

Quick Facts

Jackson, Mississippi
32.30°N, 90.18°W
America/Chicago
91m elevation
Parker
39.52°N, 104.76°W
America/Denver
1789m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 318 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 80 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients