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FSM to JLN: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) → Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport)
126 mi
202 km · 109 nm
48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
126 miles nonstop takes roughly 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FSM — Fort Smith Regional Airport · Fort Smith, United States
- JLN — Joplin Regional Airport · Joplin, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FSM
- FYV · Drake Field47 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport65 mi away
- MLC · Mc Alester Regional Airport86 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport92 mi away
Near JLN
- PPF · Tri-City Airport57 mi away
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport59 mi away
- SGF · Springfield Branson National Airport61 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSM from JLN?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Joplin (JLN) is 126 miles (202 km, 109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSM to JLN?
A nonstop flight takes about 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSM to JLN?
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