Distance from Jackson to Murphys
Jackson → Murphys
36 km
≈ 22 miles · 19 nautical miles
JacksonMurphys
33 min
Flight (if direct)
31 min
Driving time (est.)
southeast
Direction (131°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Jackson and Murphys are close neighbours — just 36 km apart as the crow flies, a trip most people would make by road rather than by air.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Nakagami-gun, Japan.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 36 km / 22 mi / 19 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 47 km / 29 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 33 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 31 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 131° — southeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Nakagami-gun, Japan |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC-08:00 → UTC-08:00) |
| Jackson coordinates | 38.3488, -120.7741 |
| Murphys coordinates | 38.1376, -120.4611 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Jackson and Murphys — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Murphys from Jackson?
Murphys is 36 km (22 miles) from Jackson measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 47 km (29 mi).
How long is the flight from Jackson to Murphys?
If a direct flight operates between Jackson and Murphys, it would take approximately 33 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Murphys?
Murphys has the same time zone offset. Jackson uses UTC-08:00 and Murphys uses UTC-08:00.
What is the halfway point between Jackson and Murphys?
The geographic midpoint between Jackson and Murphys is near Nakagami-gun, Japan, roughly 18 km from each city.
In which direction is Murphys from Jackson?
Murphys lies to the southeast of Jackson, at an initial bearing of 131°.