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How far is Jonesboro, AR, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) is 99 miles / 159 kilometers / 86 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Jonesboro (JBR) is 151 miles / 243 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 57 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – Jonesboro Municipal Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Jonesboro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Jonesboro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 98.617 miles
  • 158.709 kilometers
  • 85.696 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
  • 98.406 miles
  • 158.369 kilometers
  • 85.512 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 Jackson to Jonesboro?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to Jonesboro Municipal Airport is 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jackson and Jonesboro?

There is no time difference between Jackson and Jonesboro.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)

On average, flying from Jackson to Jonesboro generates about 40 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 40 kilograms equals 87 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Jonesboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W
Destination Jonesboro Municipal Airport
City: Jonesboro, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JBR
ICAO Code: KJBR
Coordinates: 35°49′54″N, 90°38′47″W