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How far is Macon, GA, from Joplin, MO?

The distance between Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) and Macon (Middle Georgia Regional Airport) is 688 miles / 1107 kilometers / 598 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joplin (JLN) to Macon (MCN) is 829 miles / 1334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 1 minutes.

Joplin Regional Airport – Middle Georgia Regional Airport

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688
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1107
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598
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Distance from Joplin to Macon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 687.803 miles
  • 1106.912 kilometers
  • 597.685 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
  • 686.903 miles
  • 1105.463 kilometers
  • 596.902 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 Macon?

The estimated flight time from Joplin Regional Airport to Middle Georgia Regional Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN)

On average, flying from Joplin to Macon generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 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 Macon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) and Middle Georgia Regional Airport (MCN).

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 Middle Georgia Regional Airport
City: Macon, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCN
ICAO Code: KMCN
Coordinates: 32°41′34″N, 83°38′57″W