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JBR to CHA: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → Chattanooga (Lovell Field)
311 mi
501 km · 270 nm
1h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
311 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 17m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JBR — Jonesboro Municipal Airport · Jonesboro, United States
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JBR
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport40 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport55 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport66 mi away
- POF · Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport68 mi away
Near CHA
- APT · Marion County Brown Field22 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport29 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JBR from CHA?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 311 miles (501 km, 270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to CHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 17m 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 time difference between Jonesboro and Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 1 hour ahead of Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to CHA?
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