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How far is Seattle, WA, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 1582 miles / 2546 kilometers / 1375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Seattle (BFI) is 1995 miles / 3210 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 50 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Seattle Boeing Field

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Distance from Joplin to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1581.906 miles
  • 2545.830 kilometers
  • 1374.638 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
  • 1578.938 miles
  • 2541.055 kilometers
  • 1372.060 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 Joplin to Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)

On average, flying from Joplin to Seattle generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Joplin to Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W