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How far is Joplin, MO, from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 1004 miles / 1616 kilometers / 872 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Joplin (JLN) is 1109 miles / 1785 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 1 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Joplin Regional Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Joplin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1003.939 miles
  • 1615.684 kilometers
  • 872.399 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
  • 1001.680 miles
  • 1612.048 kilometers
  • 870.436 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 Lancaster to Joplin?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Joplin Regional Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Joplin generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lancaster to Joplin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).

Airport information

Origin Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W
Destination 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