How far is Lincoln, NE, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 283 miles / 455 kilometers / 246 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Lincoln (LNK) is 346 miles / 557 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Joplin to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 282.683 miles
• 454.934 kilometers
• 245.645 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

• 282.928 miles
• 455.328 kilometers
• 245.858 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Joplin and Lincoln?

There is no time difference between Joplin and Lincoln.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Joplin to Lincoln generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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	Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City:	Lincoln, NE
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LNK
ICAO Code:	KLNK
Coordinates:	40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W