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

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 592 miles / 952 kilometers / 514 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Knoxville (TYS) is 683 miles / 1099 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 56 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport

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Distance from Joplin to Knoxville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 591.847 miles
  • 952.485 kilometers
  • 514.301 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
  • 590.548 miles
  • 950.396 kilometers
  • 513.173 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 Knoxville?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)

On average, flying from Joplin to Knoxville generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 246 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 Knoxville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).

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 Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City: Knoxville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYS
ICAO Code: KTYS
Coordinates: 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W