How far is Joplin, MO, from Little Rock, AR?
The distance between Little Rock (Clinton National Airport) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 210 miles / 338 kilometers / 183 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Little Rock (LIT) to Joplin (JLN) is 285 miles / 458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 5 minutes.
Clinton National Airport – Joplin Regional Airport
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Distance from Little Rock to Joplin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Little Rock to Joplin. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 210.101 miles
- 338.125 kilometers
- 182.573 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- 210.210 miles
- 338.299 kilometers
- 182.667 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 Little Rock to Joplin?
The estimated flight time from Clinton National Airport to Joplin Regional Airport is 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Little Rock and Joplin?
Flight carbon footprint between Clinton National Airport (LIT) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)
On average, flying from Little Rock to Joplin generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 123 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Little Rock to Joplin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Clinton National Airport (LIT) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).
Airport information
| Origin | Clinton National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Little Rock, AR |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LIT |
| ICAO Code: | KLIT |
| Coordinates: | 34°43′45″N, 92°13′27″W |
| Destination | Joplin Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Joplin, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JLN |
| ICAO Code: | KJLN |
| Coordinates: | 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W |