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How far is Jonesboro, AR, from Decatur, IL?

The distance between Decatur (Decatur Airport) and Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) is 293 miles / 471 kilometers / 254 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Decatur (DEC) to Jonesboro (JBR) is 370 miles / 596 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 15 minutes.

Decatur Airport – Jonesboro Municipal Airport

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293
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Distance from Decatur to Jonesboro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Decatur to Jonesboro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 292.733 miles
  • 471.108 kilometers
  • 254.378 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
  • 293.129 miles
  • 471.746 kilometers
  • 254.722 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 Decatur to Jonesboro?

The estimated flight time from Decatur Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Decatur and Jonesboro?

There is no time difference between Decatur and Jonesboro.

Flight carbon footprint between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)

On average, flying from Decatur to Jonesboro generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Decatur to Jonesboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Decatur Airport (DEC) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR).

Airport information

Origin Decatur Airport
City: Decatur, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DEC
ICAO Code: KDEC
Coordinates: 39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W
Destination Jonesboro Municipal Airport
City: Jonesboro, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JBR
ICAO Code: KJBR
Coordinates: 35°49′54″N, 90°38′47″W