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JBR to MCF: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → Tampa (Mac Dill Air Force Base)
729 mi
1,172 km · 633 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
729 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MCF — Mac Dill Air Force Base · Tampa, 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 MCF
- TPA · Tampa International Airport9 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JBR from MCF?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to Tampa (MCF) is 729 miles (1,172 km, 633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to MCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m 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 Tampa?
Tampa is 1 hour ahead of Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to MCF?
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