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How far is Joplin, MO, from Knoxville, TN?

The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 592 miles / 952 kilometers / 514 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Joplin (JLN) is 684 miles / 1101 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 58 minutes.

Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Joplin Regional Airport

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Distance from Knoxville to Joplin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 591.847 miles
  • 952.485 kilometers
  • 514.301 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
  • 590.548 miles
  • 950.396 kilometers
  • 513.173 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 Knoxville to Joplin?

The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Joplin Regional Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)

On average, flying from Knoxville to Joplin generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Knoxville to Joplin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).

Airport information

Origin Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
City: Knoxville, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TYS
ICAO Code: KTYS
Coordinates: 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″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