Flight Check

Is a 2h 30m Layover Enough at JAN?

Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International — Jackson

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Tight — 8% miss rate

Maybe — a 2 hours and 30 minutes layover at JAN is tight but doable.

8%
Miss Rate
82%
On-Time Rate
74m
Avg Delay

Why 150 Minutes Is Tight at JAN

Your 150-minute connection at JAN is doable but doesn't leave much margin for error. If your first flight is more than 90 minutes late, it could get stressful.

+Airport reliability: JAN has a 82% on-time rate — above average
+Comfortable buffer: Your 150-minute layover is well above the 60-minute minimum
−High average delay: When flights are late at JAN, the average delay is 74 minutes

Minimum Connection Time at JAN

60m
Domestic
120m
International

Your 150-minute layover gives you 90 minutes of buffer above the 60-minute domestic minimum. That's a comfortable buffer for most situations.

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What to Do Instead

  • →Look for itineraries with 141+ minute layovers at JAN
  • →Consider a direct flight if available
  • →Book both legs on the same ticket (airline must rebook you if you miss the connection)
  • →Choose an early morning first leg — morning flights are delayed less often

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