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How far is Jonesboro, AR, from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) is 439 miles / 707 kilometers / 382 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Jonesboro (JBR) is 501 miles / 806 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 25 minutes.

Chicago Midway International Airport – Jonesboro Municipal Airport

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439
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707
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382
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Distance from Chicago to Jonesboro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Jonesboro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 439.347 miles
  • 707.060 kilometers
  • 381.782 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
  • 439.846 miles
  • 707.863 kilometers
  • 382.215 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 Chicago to Jonesboro?

The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chicago and Jonesboro?

There is no time difference between Chicago and Jonesboro.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)

On average, flying from Chicago to Jonesboro generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Jonesboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR).

Airport information

Origin Chicago Midway International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDW
ICAO Code: KMDW
Coordinates: 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W
Destination Jonesboro Municipal Airport
City: Jonesboro, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JBR
ICAO Code: KJBR
Coordinates: 35°49′54″N, 90°38′47″W