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Distance from Jackson, TN to DTW Airport

Distance

648 mi

Time

12 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $117

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There are 542.09 miles from Jackson to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) in northeast direction and 648 miles (1,042.85 kilometers) by car, following the I-65 route.

Jackson and DTW Airport are 12 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, TN to DTW Airport. The halfway point is Crestwood, KY.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, TN and DTW Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 1:55 pm and the current time in DTW Airport is 2:55 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 26.01 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, TN and DTW Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to DTW Airport is $84.85.

During the route, an average car will release 509.61 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Jackson, TN and DTW Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, TN and DTW Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.329090 and -85.486595, or 38º 19' 44.724" N, 85º 29' 11.742" W. This location is 323.84 miles away from Jackson, TN and DTW Airport and it would take approximately 6 hours 3 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Crestwood, KY, situated 315 miles from Jackson, TN and 334 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 4 hours 59 mins to go from Jackson to Crestwood and 5 hours 20 mins to go from DTW to Crestwood.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Jackson, TN and DTW Airport is Louisville, KY, situated 302 miles from Jackson, TN and 349 miles from DTW Airport. It would take 4 hours 45 mins to go from Jackson to and 5 hours 35 mins to go from DTW to Louisville.