How far is Joplin, MO, from Salina, KS?

The distance between Salina (Salina Regional Airport) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 206 miles / 331 kilometers / 179 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salina (SLN) to Joplin (JLN) is 267 miles / 429 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 15 minutes.

Distance from Salina to Joplin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 205.972 miles
• 331.479 kilometers
• 178.985 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

• 205.740 miles
• 331.107 kilometers
• 178.783 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 Salina to Joplin?

The estimated flight time from Salina Regional Airport to Joplin Regional Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Salina and Joplin?

There is no time difference between Salina and Joplin.

Flight carbon footprint between Salina Regional Airport (SLN) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)

On average, flying from Salina to Joplin generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salina to Joplin

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

Airport information

Origin	Salina Regional Airport
City:	Salina, KS
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SLN
ICAO Code:	KSLN
Coordinates:	38°47′27″N, 97°39′7″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