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How far is Joplin, MO, from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 817 miles / 1316 kilometers / 710 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Joplin (JLN) is 929 miles / 1495 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 42 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Joplin Regional Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to Joplin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 817.489 miles
  • 1315.621 kilometers
  • 710.378 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
  • 817.972 miles
  • 1316.398 kilometers
  • 710.798 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 Thunder Bay to Joplin?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Joplin generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 301 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Joplin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).

Airport information

Origin Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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