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Distance from Jackson, TN to IAH Airport

Distance

642 mi

Time

11 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$60 - $116

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There are 542.42 miles from Jackson to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in southwest direction and 642 miles (1,033.20 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Jackson and IAH Airport are 11 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, TN to IAH Airport. The halfway point is Beirne, AR.

Jackson, TN and IAH Airport are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:00 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, TN

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, TN to IAH Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Jackson, TN

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 25.80 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, TN and IAH Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to IAH Airport is $84.15.

During the route, an average car will release 505.41 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 IAH Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, TN and IAH Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.912308 and -93.285156, or 33º 54' 44.3088" N, 93º 17' 6.5616" W. This location is 321.17 miles away from Jackson, TN and IAH Airport and it would take approximately 5 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Beirne, AR, situated 308 miles from Jackson, TN and 344 miles from IAH Airport. It would take 4 hours 52 mins to go from Jackson to Beirne and 6 hours 22 mins to go from IAH to Beirne.