How far is Joplin, MO, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 736 miles / 1184 kilometers / 639 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Joplin (JLN) is 861 miles / 1386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 1 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Joplin Regional Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Joplin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Joplin. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 735.815 miles
- 1184.179 kilometers
- 639.406 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- 734.093 miles
- 1181.407 kilometers
- 637.909 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 Beckley to Joplin?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Joplin Regional Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Joplin?
The time difference between Beckley and Joplin is 1 hour. Joplin is 1 hour behind Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)
On average, flying from Beckley to Joplin generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Joplin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″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 |