How far is Joplin, MO, from Monroe, LA?

The distance between Monroe (Monroe Regional Airport) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 349 miles / 562 kilometers / 303 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monroe (MLU) to Joplin (JLN) is 455 miles / 733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 25 minutes.

Distance from Monroe to Joplin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 349.111 miles
• 561.839 kilometers
• 303.369 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

• 349.668 miles
• 562.736 kilometers
• 303.853 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 Monroe to Joplin?

The estimated flight time from Monroe Regional Airport to Joplin Regional Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Monroe and Joplin?

There is no time difference between Monroe and Joplin.

Flight carbon footprint between Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)

On average, flying from Monroe to Joplin generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Monroe to Joplin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).

Airport information

Origin	Monroe Regional Airport
City:	Monroe, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MLU
ICAO Code:	KMLU
Coordinates:	32°30′39″N, 92°2′15″W

Destination	Joplin Regional Airport
City:	Joplin, MO
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	JLN
ICAO Code:	KJLN
Coordinates:	37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W