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JBR to LAF: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → Lafayette (Purdue University Airport)
375 mi
604 km · 326 nm
1h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
375 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LAF — Purdue University Airport · Lafayette, 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 LAF
- DNV · Vermilion Regional Airport38 mi away
- RNZ · Jasper County Airport39 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base44 mi away
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JBR from LAF?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Lafayette (LAF) is 375 miles (604 km, 326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to LAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 27m 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 Lafayette?
Lafayette is 1 hour ahead of Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to LAF?
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