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How far is La Crosse, WI, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 494 miles / 796 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to La Crosse (LSE) is 614 miles / 988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 15 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport

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Distance from Joplin to La Crosse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 494.459 miles
  • 795.755 kilometers
  • 429.673 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
  • 494.901 miles
  • 796.466 kilometers
  • 430.057 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 La Crosse?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Joplin and La Crosse?

There is no time difference between Joplin and La Crosse.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

On average, flying from Joplin to La Crosse generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 La Crosse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).

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 La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W