Traveling from Seattle to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN): What you need to know
The timezone in Jackson is UTC-6, which is two hours ahead of Seattle. Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is located in Jackson.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Seattle to JAN. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
July is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas or Thanksgiving, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Located around 14 miles from the center of Seattle, SEA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Seattle to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from SEA reach their destination on time.
Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)
With public transport, you can travel from central Seattle to PAE in about 1 hour 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 25 miles away, and getting there by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Seattle to JAN flight, stay in one of these hotels near Seattle Paine Field International Airport:
Seattle Paine Field International Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 80% of flights departing here arrive right on target.
About Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seattle to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near JAN instead:
JAN is located at 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
Getting from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) to central Jackson
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is around 10 miles from the center of Jackson. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes around 45 minutes when traveling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is $165. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $322. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Seattle to JAN. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Seattle to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Seattle to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN). July is the most popular month to visit Jackson. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in December.
Lock in a Seattle to JAN plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Jackson to range from 70ºF to 100ºF.
January sees temperatures of between 30ºF and 61ºF. Search for cheap tickets from Seattle to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Jackson
Once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jackson:
Your Jackson visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you won't want to miss include Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art and Russell C Davis Planetarium.
Explore more of the United States
Jackson is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. Around 160 miles south of Jackson, a visit to New Orleans will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Bourbon St, French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde.
Baton Rouge is another favorite destination in the United States and is around 140 miles southwest of Jackson. No journey is complete without seeing St. Joseph Cathedral, USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House.
