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JBR to FAT: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → Fresno (Fresno Yosemite International Airport)
1,614 mi
2,597 km · 1,402 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JBR — Jonesboro Municipal Airport · Jonesboro, United States
- FAT — Fresno Yosemite International Airport · Fresno, 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 FAT
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport26 mi away
- NLC · Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport33 mi away
- VIS · Visalia Municipal Airport36 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JBR from FAT?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Fresno (FAT) is 1,614 miles (2,597 km, 1,402 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to FAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JBR to FAT?
Nonstop service on JBR–FAT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Jonesboro and Fresno?
Fresno is 2 hours behind Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to FAT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JBR–FAT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JBR to FAT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JBR–FAT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.