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How far is Altoona, PA, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 899 miles / 1447 kilometers / 781 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Altoona (AOO) is 996 miles / 1603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 7 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport

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Distance from Joplin to Altoona

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Joplin to Altoona. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 899.291 miles
  • 1447.269 kilometers
  • 781.463 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
  • 897.323 miles
  • 1444.102 kilometers
  • 779.753 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 Joplin to Altoona?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)

On average, flying from Joplin to Altoona generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Joplin to Altoona

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).

Airport information

Origin Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W
Destination Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″W