How far is Beckley, WV, from Joplin, MO?
The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 736 miles / 1184 kilometers / 639 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Beckley (BKW) is 861 miles / 1386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 2 minutes.
Joplin Regional Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport
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Distance from Joplin to Beckley
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Joplin to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 735.815 miles
- 1184.179 kilometers
- 639.406 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- 734.093 miles
- 1181.407 kilometers
- 637.909 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 Beckley?
The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Joplin and Beckley?
The time difference between Joplin and Beckley is 1 hour. Beckley is 1 hour ahead of Joplin.
Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
On average, flying from Joplin to Beckley generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 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 Beckley
See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).
Airport information
| Origin | Joplin Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Joplin, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JLN |
| ICAO Code: | KJLN |
| Coordinates: | 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W |
| Destination | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |