How do Jedi jump so high?

Force jump was an ability of the Force that allowed its user to leap huge distances. Some untrained Force-sensitives, including Ezra Bridger and Leia Organa, were able to instinctively perform the feat despite their lack of training or knowledge of their Force powers. When Luke Skywalker dueled... read more

A force jump is what you described, a high jump. The force users call upon the force to aid their jump and push off, launching into the air These force sensitive people also use the force to help the landing as not to break their legs. read more

In Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords, the Jedi Guardian class has a special ability, Force Jump, which allows users to attack an enemy from afar instantly by jumping, plus bonus roll at high level. read more