Jackson (JAC) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 22m
Bearing
214° SW
Jackson (JAC) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 784 miles (1,262 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies JAC–LAX
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop JAC–LAX; the Bombardier CRJ-700 was the most common aircraft at 56% of departures; flights ran 75% full.
Departures
18
April 2026
Seats
1,210
both directions
Passengers
902
both directions
Load factor
74.6%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies JAC–LAX?
SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop JAC–LAX in April 2026 (18 departures).
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SkyWest Airlines
18 departures · 1,210 seats
Share of departures100.0%74.6%
Load
What plane flies JAC–LAX?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew 56% of JAC–LAX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-700
10 departures · 64.6% load
55.6% - Embraer E175
8 departures · 86.1% load
44.4%
How has JAC–LAX traffic changed?
Nonstop JAC–LAX departures fell from 19 in May 2025 to 18 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop JAC–LAX traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
19 departures · 1,657 passengers
58.1%
Load
June 2025
132 departures · 9,601 passengers
70.3%
Load
July 2025
142 departures · 10,856 passengers
75.2%
Load
August 2025
168 departures · 11,325 passengers
72.9%
Load
September 2025
157 departures · 8,224 passengers
63.0%
Load
October 2025
71 departures · 3,128 passengers
67.5%
Load
November 2025
2 departures · 30 passengers
23.1%
Load
December 2025
76 departures · 3,621 passengers
69.7%
Load
January 2026
170 departures · 6,928 passengers
59.1%
Load
February 2026
141 departures · 6,511 passengers
66.9%
Load
March 2026
162 departures · 6,665 passengers
59.7%
Load
April 2026
18 departures · 902 passengers
74.6%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
JAC → LAX
74.2% full
9 departures · 449 passengers
LAX → JAC
74.9% full
9 departures · 453 passengers
Nonstop JAC–LAX traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Jackson (JAC) from Los Angeles (LAX)?
JAC to LAX is 784 miles (1,262 km / 682 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from JAC to LAX?
A nonstop covers the 784-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 22m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies JAC–LAX?
In April 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew the largest share of departures (55.6%), followed by the Embraer E175 (44.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying JAC–LAX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 784-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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