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

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

The driving distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Decatur (DEC) is 365 miles / 588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Jonesboro to Decatur

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jonesboro to Decatur. 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 Jonesboro to Decatur?

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

What is the time difference between Jonesboro and Decatur?

There is no time difference between Jonesboro and Decatur.

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

On average, flying from Jonesboro to Decatur 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 Jonesboro to Decatur

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

Airport information

Origin	Jonesboro Municipal Airport
City:	Jonesboro, AR
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	JBR
ICAO Code:	KJBR
Coordinates:	35°49′54″N, 90°38′47″W

Destination	Decatur Airport
City:	Decatur, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	DEC
ICAO Code:	KDEC
Coordinates:	39°50′4″N, 88°51′56″W