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How far is Yakutat, AK, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Yakutat (Yakutat Airport) is 2515 miles / 4047 kilometers / 2185 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Yakutat (YAK) is 3335 miles / 5367 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 59 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Yakutat Airport

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2515
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4047
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2185
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Distance from Joplin to Yakutat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2514.953 miles
  • 4047.424 kilometers
  • 2185.434 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
  • 2510.365 miles
  • 4040.041 kilometers
  • 2181.447 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 Yakutat?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Yakutat Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Yakutat Airport (YAK)

On average, flying from Joplin to Yakutat generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 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 Yakutat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Yakutat Airport (YAK).

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 Yakutat Airport
City: Yakutat, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YAK
ICAO Code: PAYA
Coordinates: 59°30′11″N, 139°39′36″W