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JBR to PBI: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport)
886 mi
1,427 km · 770 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
886 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m 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
- PBI — Palm Beach International Airport · West Palm Beach, 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 PBI
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport42 mi away
- LNA · Palm Beach County Park Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JBR from PBI?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 886 miles (1,427 km, 770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to PBI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m 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 West Palm Beach?
West Palm Beach is 1 hour ahead of Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to PBI?
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