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How far is Springfield, MO, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) is 62 miles / 99 kilometers / 53 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Springfield (SGF) is 71 miles / 115 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 27 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Springfield–Branson National Airport

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Distance from Joplin to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 61.558 miles
  • 99.067 kilometers
  • 53.492 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
  • 61.416 miles
  • 98.840 kilometers
  • 53.369 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Springfield–Branson National Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Joplin and Springfield?

There is no time difference between Joplin and Springfield.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF)

On average, flying from Joplin to Springfield generates about 34 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 34 kilograms equals 75 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF).

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 Springfield–Branson National Airport
City: Springfield, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGF
ICAO Code: KSGF
Coordinates: 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″W