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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 1350 miles / 2172 kilometers / 1173 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Long Beach (LGB) is 1564 miles / 2517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 2 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Long Beach Airport

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1350
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2172
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1173
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Distance from Joplin to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1349.780 miles
  • 2172.260 kilometers
  • 1172.927 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
  • 1346.925 miles
  • 2167.666 kilometers
  • 1170.446 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 Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Joplin to Long Beach generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

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 Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W