Washington to Jackson (DCA–JAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4796
AA American
E75S
8:03 PM
EDT T2
9:47 PM
CDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5025+1
AA American
CR7
8:15 PM
EDT T2
9:58 PM
CDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4548
AA American
E75
9:03 PM
EDT T2
10:43 PM
CDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5359
AA American
CR7
6:00 AM
CDT
9:21 AM
EDT
2h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4741
AA American
E75
6:22 AM
CDT
9:49 AM
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4621
AA American
E75
6:27 AM
CDT
10:00 AM
EDT
2h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Washington to Jackson
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 860 mi 2h 40m nonstop -1h behind 22 1-stop hubs

DCA–JAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 860 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 22 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–JAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 7 CR7, E75, E75S 2h40-2h44 84% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DCA to JAN direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to JAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
538
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Jackson from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport.
Metric DCA→JAN IAD→JAN BWI→JAN
Distance from DCA 23 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 2
Weekly flights 7 1
Flight time 2h 40m 2h 2m 2h 21m
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Jackson is 1 hour behind Washington.
DCA: EDT · JAN: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 5:00 PM in Jackson.
Distance & Flight Time
860 mi / 1,383 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 40m to 2h 44m.
Getting to DCA

The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.

DCA–JAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Jackson route.
Route details
Distance860 mi / 1,383 km
Flight time2h 40m to 2h 44m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: JAN
IATA / ICAOJAN / KJAN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation346 ft / 105 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to JAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport take approximately 2h 40m to 2h 44m. The route covers 860 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from DCA to JAN. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through RDU, BWI, MGM, STL, PBI, IND, MDW, BTR, YUL, TPA, JFK, DAL, OKC, BHM, LAS, MIA, BNA, CLT, ATL, HOU, DFW and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Jackson is 1 hour behind Washington.
Yes, return flights from JAN to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD and BWI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DCA to JAN

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DCA to JAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to JAN ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 860 miles (1,383 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via RDU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI).