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How far is New York, NY, from Jonesboro, AR?

The distance between Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to New York (LGA) is 1143 miles / 1839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 50 minutes.

Jonesboro Municipal Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Jonesboro to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jonesboro to New York. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 971.443 miles
  • 1563.387 kilometers
  • 844.161 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 969.607 miles
  • 1560.431 kilometers
  • 842.565 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Jonesboro to New York?

The estimated flight time from Jonesboro Municipal Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Jonesboro to New York generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jonesboro to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Airport information

Origin Jonesboro Municipal Airport
City: Jonesboro, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JBR
ICAO Code: KJBR
Coordinates: 35°49′54″N, 90°38′47″W
Destination New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W