How far is Fort Smith, AR, from Joplin, MO?
The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) is 125 miles / 202 kilometers / 109 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 152 miles / 244 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 52 minutes.
Joplin Regional Airport – Fort Smith Regional Airport
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Distance from Joplin to Fort Smith
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Joplin to Fort Smith. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 125.370 miles
- 201.764 kilometers
- 108.944 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- 125.630 miles
- 202.182 kilometers
- 109.170 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 Fort Smith?
The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport is 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Joplin and Fort Smith?
Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)
On average, flying from Joplin to Fort Smith generates about 43 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 43 kilograms equals 96 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 Fort Smith
See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM).
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 | Fort Smith Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith, AR |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FSM |
| ICAO Code: | KFSM |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″W |