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How far is Chattanooga, TN, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) is 540 miles / 869 kilometers / 469 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 643 miles / 1035 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 18 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

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Distance from Joplin to Chattanooga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 539.929 miles
  • 868.931 kilometers
  • 469.185 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
  • 538.872 miles
  • 867.231 kilometers
  • 468.267 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 Chattanooga?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)

On average, flying from Joplin to Chattanooga generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 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 Chattanooga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA).

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 Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″W