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How far is Columbia, SC, from Jonesboro, AR?

The distance between Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 556 miles / 895 kilometers / 484 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Columbia (CAE) is 655 miles / 1054 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 7 minutes.

Jonesboro Municipal Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport

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556
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Distance from Jonesboro to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 556.407 miles
  • 895.451 kilometers
  • 483.505 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
  • 555.316 miles
  • 893.694 kilometers
  • 482.556 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 Jonesboro to Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Jonesboro Municipal Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)

On average, flying from Jonesboro to Columbia generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 236 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jonesboro to Columbia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W