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

The distance between Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 540 miles / 869 kilometers / 469 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Joplin (JLN) is 644 miles / 1037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 20 minutes.

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – Joplin Regional Airport

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540
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Distance from Chattanooga to Joplin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 539.929 miles
  • 868.931 kilometers
  • 469.185 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
  • 538.872 miles
  • 867.231 kilometers
  • 468.267 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 Chattanooga to Joplin?

The estimated flight time from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Joplin Regional Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)

On average, flying from Chattanooga to Joplin generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chattanooga to Joplin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).

Airport information

Origin Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″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